66 Quotes by Keith Richard

Paul has struggled against taller people at times throughout his career, including tonight. Size bothers him unless we can pull him out. ... We were not making shots, particularly early and now he's having to score over bigger people. They did an outstanding job.

My only thing about this song is, the album's cool, ... sidetracked by some little political storm in a teacup.

John Lennon did that, too, ... He seemed to be in competition with me over drugs, and I never really understood that.

That was my call. We could have flown. The best way would have been to charter, but we couldn't do that.

Mick playing great guitar helped, ... I sleep downstairs and the studio is upstairs. One night I thought I was hearing this old Muddy Waters track I didn't know, but it turned out to be Mick working on a slide part for Back of my Hand . He's always been a good, smooth acoustic player, but the electric seemed like an untamed beast for him until this year. When I heard him this time I thought, 'My God! The boy's finally got it'.

Mick has to get up in the morning with a plan. Who he's going to call, what he's going to eat, where he's going to go. Me, I wake up, praise the Lord, then make sure all the phones are turned off. If we were a mum-and-pop operation, then he'd be Mum.

Who is this gratifying and where were the Africans?

This time of the year, you just need wins. I think both of us have had good years, but I think both of us want to have better years.

We didn't get the stops and we didn't score. That little spurt hurt. We're not a very good offensive team.