Keith Richards Quotes

There's just certain styles of playing that you do play in your own way. Maybe it's in the way your fingers bend, for all I know. And so whenever you pick up the guitar it's not so much the sound of the instrument itself, it's like the ting that you add onto it-the attitude.

Keith Richards The Rolling Stones

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• The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.

  

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• A right balance between music and lyrics is important. Music complements lyrics.

  

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• I will not be collateral damage in a presidential campaign, nor will I be a woman bullied by Hillary Clinton.

  

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• I'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances.

  

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• I learned early on that in the real world, the masks of tragedy and comedy adorn the proscenium of every life.

  

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• Most of the Jewish refugees, stripped of their considerable possessions, came to Israel. They were welcomed by the Jewish state. They were given shelter and support, and they were integrated into Israeli society together with half a million survivors of the European Holocaust.

  

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• Going to the conventions, seeing the incredible amount of love that people put into their clothing, costumes, gadgetry, and art of all kinds, is a huge treat for me.

  

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• It is not just for a few states to sit and veto global approvals.

  

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• Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. And, of course, he didn't have much of a voice.

  

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• After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new phase of its history.

  

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• When I finally held the trophy, it was just how I imagined it would be.

  

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• I learned early on, stay away from politics, stay away from religion and don't talk about sports. Those three right there will get you in trouble.

  

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• I met Drew Barrymore, and she was so cool. She told me, 'I know I just had my baby three weeks ago, and that's why I'm emotional, but I cried when you performed.' And then she pulled out a tissue and said, 'Look, I was sobbing.'

  

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• Our country does not guarantee you success--but liberty guarantees you the opportunity to succeed.

  

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• There's just certain styles of playing that you do play in your own way. Maybe it's in the way your fingers bend, for all I know. And so whenever you pick up the guitar it's not so much the sound of the instrument itself, it's like the ting that you add onto it-the attitude.

  

  Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
  • Playing
  • Styles
  • Own Way