Keith Richards
Keith Richards
Keith Richardsis an English guitarist, singer, songwriter, best-selling memoirist, and founding member of the rock band The Rolling Stones. Rolling Stone Magazine credited Richards for "rock's greatest single body of riffs" on guitar and ranked him 4th on its list of 100 best guitarists. Fourteen songs that Richards wrote with the Rolling Stones' lead vocalist Mick Jagger are listed among Rolling Stone magazine's "500 Greatest Songs of All Time". The Stones are generally known for their guitar interplay of rhythm...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth18 December 1943
CityDartford, England
Everything they’d been brought up not to do, they could do at a rock-and-roll show.
There's no substitute for live work to keep a band together.
The big rules of knife fighting are (a) do not try it at home, and (b) the whole point is never, ever use the blade. It is there to distract your opponent. While he stares at the gleaming steel, you kick his balls to kingdom come--he's all yours. Just a tip!
From the 12th Congressional District Hopeful William Jefferson Clinton during the Nixon investigations. I wanted to share some information I've turned up regarding two of your Clinton quotes.
The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
Love has sold more songs than you've had hot dinners.
I wouldn't warm to [Chuck Berry] even if I was cremated next to him.
It might appear that nothing is happening, but that's actually when it really happens.
You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.
I don't trust doctors. It's not to say there ain't some good ones, but on a general level, no, I wouldn't trust 'em at all.
Why would you want to be anything else if you're Mick Jagger?
Women are a beautiful complication, and I look forward to far more beauties and far more complications.
If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
This is the rock 'n' roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery.