I’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
MICK JAGGERAmericans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.
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The only performance that makes it, that really makes it, that makes it all the way, is the one that achieves madness.
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I prefer to live in a rented house. No ties. Nothing around my neck. Just the minimum kind of bare comforts of home.
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I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age.
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The past is a great place and I don’t want to erase it or to regret it, but I don’t want to be its prisoner either.
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Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
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I don’t want to be singing Satisfaction when I’m 40.
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People have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth goes with you. It’s very selfish, but it’s understandable.
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You don’t always do the same things you’ve done the night before. That’s what makes playing live so interesting as opposed to being in the studio.
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I don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
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In England they always try out new mobile phones in Isle of Man. They’ve got a captive society. So I said, you should try the legalization of all drugs on the Isle of Man and see what happens.
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People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don’t know what really matters.
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Normally I am not so violent. Everything comes from the question: Where will I die? It is a strong concern.
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I don’t want to be a rock star all my life. I couldn’t bear to end up like Elvis Presley in Las Vegas with all those housewives and old ladies coming in with their handbags.
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Music should elevate you. You can be raised, or left stranded. You can’t be raised all the time, in my experience. This might be a rare moment. You might just go up to that level but that’s always good.
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