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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When I first came out, country wouldn't touch me because I was way too rock, and rock wouldn't touch me because I was definitely country.
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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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He asked why and I said, 'Because Gwyneth has a fat suit, my wife has a fat suit - I don't get a fat suit?' He looked at me and said, 'You mean you don't have one on?'
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In Wales, singing and storytelling are party skills, not professions.
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I work in comedy, journalism, media, and technology, many of which don't have a lot of black faces in visible positions. I walk through Brooklyn with a surfboard. It's fun to challenge and expand people's expectations.
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Hey, we just enjoy it. I think we think we're getting the hang of this thing, you know?
