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Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.

You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.

Keith Richards

I only get ill when I give up drugs.

Keith Richards

Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat over it and bug it to death. You can't do it by pushing buttons and watching a TV screen.

Keith Richards

It's an addiction... and addiction is something I should know something about.

Keith Richards

I've always been suspicious of TV, I've always found music and video to be an unhappy marriage.

Keith Richards

And it was a very, very fruitful and great relationship between the Stones and The Beatles. It was very, very friendly.

Keith Richards

To make a rock'n'roll record, technology is the least important thing.

Keith Richards

I have no idea what the audience makes of me.

Keith Richards

If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.

Keith Richards

The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.

Keith Richards

Hey, we just enjoy it. I think we think we're getting the hang of this thing, you know?

Keith Richards

It's great to be here. It's great to be anywhere.

Keith Richards

The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.

Keith Richards

To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it's very easy in this game to believe you're something special.

Keith Richards

Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.

Keith Richards

Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.

Keith Richards

Let me be clear about this. I don't have a drug problem. I have a police problem.

Keith Richards

Yes, I've been trepanned. That's quite an interesting experience, especially for my brain surgeon, who saw my thoughts flying around in my brain.

Keith Richards

I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was.

Keith Richards

I look for ambiguity when I'm writing because life is ambiguous.

Keith Richards

It's good to be anywhere.

Keith Richards

There's no substitute for live work to keep a band together.

Keith Richards

If you don't know the blues... there's no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.

Keith Richards

You've got the sun, you've got the moon, and you've got the Rolling Stones.

Keith Richards

The Beatles were basically a vocal band.

Keith Richards

I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.

Keith Richards

You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.

Keith Richards

When you're supported by millions all over the world, you can either go nuts, or try to feed off the goodwill.

Keith Richards

This is the rock 'n' roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery.

Keith Richards

I've never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.

Keith Richards