Frases de Keith Richards

„Ele só faz músicas para louras mortas.“

—  Keith Richards

Sobre o cantor e compositor Elton John; citado em Revista Veja http://veja.abril.com.br/221097/p_015.html, edição 22/10/97
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„A coisa mais estranha que eu já tentei cheirar? Meu pai. As cinzas do meu pai"[…]"Ele foi cremado e eu não pude resistir a misturá-lo com um pouco de pó (cocaína). Meu pai não se importaria"[…]"E desceu muito bem. Eu ainda estou vivo.“

—  Keith Richards

Portal G1 Atualizado em 03/04/07 - 18h22 http://g1.globo.com/Noticias/Musica/0,,MUL17762-7085,00-KEITH+RICHARDS+CHEIREI+AS+CINZAS+DE+MEU+PAI.html
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„Ele é patético, coitadinho. Parece um macaco com artrite tentando subir no palco e parecer jovem.“

—  Keith Richards

Sobre Keith Richards, da banda Rolling Stones
Sobre ele

„Eu fumo maconha o tempo inteiro, é minha erva benigna. É tudo que eu uso, é tudo que eu faço.“

—  Keith Richards

„A coisa mais estranha que eu já cheirei? Meu pai. Cheirei meu pai.“

—  Keith Richards

„When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you.“

—  Keith Richards

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

—  Keith Richards

„You can't always get what you want, but if you really need something, you usually find it.“

—  Keith Richards

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

—  Keith Richards

„We age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.“

—  Keith Richards, livro Life

Fonte: Life

„I don't regret nuthin…“

—  Keith Richards

„Why would you want to be anything else if you're Mick Jagger?“

—  Keith Richards, livro Life

Fonte: Life

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

—  Keith Richards

Fonte: Keith Richards: In His Own Words

„Music is a language that doesn’t speak in particular words. It speaks in emotions, and if it’s in the bones, it’s in the bones.“

—  Keith Richards

Fonte: According to the Rolling Stones

„I've never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I'd keep myself amused.“

—  Keith Richards

„The rock's easy, but the roll is another thing…“

—  Keith Richards

„I don't have a problem with drugs, I have a problem with policemen.“

—  Keith Richards

„It's really good to be here and as I always say, it's really good to be anywhere!“

—  Keith Richards

Fonte: Keith Richards: In His Own Words

„But I'm not here just to make records and money. I'm here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in a cry of desperation: "Do you know this feeling?“

—  Keith Richards, livro Life

Fonte: Life