Keith Richards Quotes

One minute I'm standing at Ronnie Scott's getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I'm on a marble slab...

Keith Richards The Rolling Stones

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• One minute I'm standing at Ronnie Scott's getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I'm on a marble slab...

  

  Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
  • Minute
  • Ovation
  • Ronnie Scott`s