Quote #10

I expected him to come in like this (changes his voice and raises his arm in a threatening gesture): 'Where have you been, you little sod?' Instead, this little man comes in and says: 'Hello, son, how are you?' It made my heart bleed.

More from Keith Richards

  1. Getting older is a fascinating thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
  2. I was looking for Leonardo da Vinci's book on anatomy. I learned a lot about anatomy but didn't find the book.
  3. Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
  4. The real beauty of music is in the listening.
  5. I don't encourage anybody to do what I do, you know? Why should you? More for me!
  6. I have never turned blue in someone's bathroom. I consider that to be the height of bad manners.
  7. The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It's almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.
  8. I'm not the guys I see on MTV, who obviously think they are me.

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