Keith Richards Quotes
Hey, we just enjoy it. I think we think we're getting the hang of this thing, you know?
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I often have said to people that there are really two cities in the country where the outlook is always forward-looking - there is never really a backward-looking tendency. My banking work has taken me out to Palo Alto, what is commonly called Silicon Valley. And you sense out there is always a forward-looking outlook. And New York City.
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Throughout his long career, Washington earned the adulation not merely of ordinary people but of the other luminaries whom we now hail as 'founding fathers.'
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I am a compulsive worker. But I'm also a compulsive relaxer.
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For future politics, I don't know what it holds, but if there's a possibility that the people want me to do another political office, again, maybe I'll do it.
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Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.
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That whole environment was just incompatible with my beliefs and my personality. It was a dark time for me.
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Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your guide.
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I am writing to all the churches to let it be known that I will gladly die for God if only you do not stand in my way... Let me be food for the wild beasts, for they are my way to God.
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The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations - like that of artistic imagination.
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If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known.
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One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.
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You cannot underestimate the influence of Shakespeare.
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You don't have to swing hard to hit a home run. If you got the timing, it'll go.
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The sad thing about destroying the environment is that we're going to take the rest of life with us. The bluebirds will be gone, and the elephants will be gone, and the tigers will be gone, and the pandas will be gone.
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Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
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One of my favorite cartoon characters is Snoopy. I love the way he sits and lies on his kennel and contemplates the great things of life.
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Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe.
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For the version of this CD released in Japan, a translation of the English lyrics is included, but there are lots of places where meanings are lost in the process of translation.
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Deficits are like putting dynamite in the hands of children. They can get out of control very quickly.
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I think that's very significant that we're so attached to the idea now of - it was something I advocated for years, that you can make music in studios, music doesn't have to be made as a real-time experience. But now you see the results of that in people who are completely crippled unless they know that they have the possibility of "cut and paste" and "undo." And "undo" and "undo" and "undo" and "undo" and "undo" again.
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I could be 100 years old and in my rocker, but I'll still be very proud that I was part of the 'Harry Potter' films.
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I think the other honest attraction was that I just grew up loving watching TV and loving watching film, and there's so many directors and actors that I dreamed of working with, I just really wanted to take a crack at it and see if I could ever work with some of those.
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I had brothers and sisters and did chores and had to pick up the dog crap in the yard and mow the lawn and do all the normal things that kids have to do.
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Hey, we just enjoy it. I think we think we're getting the hang of this thing, you know?
