Keith Richards about himself (1964): “What would I have become if I hadn’t joined the Stones? A layabout, but a very high-class one.” *Click for MORE ROLLING STONES QUOTES THROUGH THE YEARS
Keith Richards about recording studios:“I don’t like to go into the studio with all the songs worked out and planned before hand … you’ve got to give the band something to use […]
Bill Wyman about a reunion with the Stones (Nov. 2011):“I’ve been reading about the possibilities in the press, but Keith hasn’t turned his lips in my direction yet. Let’s see what transpires […]
Marianne Faithfull on the Rolling Stones (1988):“I’ve made a contribution to my time and my generation through being myself, not through what I shared with the Rolling Stones. It’s very bad for […]
Paul McCartney on The Rolling Stones (2009):“The Stones are a great group and I love them. I love what they do. But when I look at their history, they always did what […]
Musicologist Wilfrid Mellers on the Beatles and the Stones (1980):“If you compare the Beatles with the Rolling Stones, who were their contemporaries, the Beatles remained innocent but the Rolling Stones didn’t. The […]
Charlie Watts on his first drums:“I got my first drum kit when I was 13 or 14. It was an Olympic: a guy in a pub sold it to my Dad. I […]
Mick Jagger on choosing Ronnie Wood (1975): “They can both play solo. I mean, Keith used to be a lead guitarist of the Rolling Stones, remember? Maybe Keith’s gonna have to do […]
Eric Clapton about the early Stones (1973):“The Yardbirds came in to the Crawdaddy Club a week after the Stones finished their Sunday night residency. They had done it for almost a year, […]
Keith Richards on friendship:“Most guys I know are assholes. I have some great asshole friends, but that’s not the point. Friendship has got nothing to do with that. It’s ‘can you hang, […]
