I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn't get bored anywhere.
Keith RichardsI never plan anything, which is probably the difference between Mick and myself. Mick needs to know what he's gonna do tomorrow and I'm just happy to wake up to see who's hanging around. Mick's rock and I'm roll.
Keith RichardsFame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn't die of an overdose, he died of fame.
Keith RichardsYou're sitting with some guys, and you're playing and you go, "Ooh, yeah!" That feeling is worth more than anything. There's a certain moment when you realize that you've actually just left the planet for a bit and that nobody can touch you. You're elevated because you're with a bunch of guys that want to do the same thing as you. And when it works, baby, you've got wings. You know you've been somewhere most people will never get; you've been to a special place.
Keith Richards