When you write songs, you have to like them yourself first, but then you have to make everyone else like them, because you can force them to play it, but you can’t force them to like it.
MICK JAGGERHe stole my music but he gave me my name.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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There’s no absolutes in life – only vodka.
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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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I should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs.
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
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All dancing is a replacement for sex.
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I’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
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I don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
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Well, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
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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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You can’t always get what you want.
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If you’re really on some heavily addictive drug, you think about the drug, and everything else is secondary. You try and make everything work, but the drug comes first.
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I’m not the businessman. I don’t deal with the business at all. Not anymore. Occasionally, every four years or five years, they tell me I’ve run out of money, I have to go and make some more.
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I don’t only like rock music. There are other forms of music that I find interesting. I would want to do everything, every kind of music. I wouldn’t want to be limited to like playing heavy metal or whatever.
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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I don’t know if rock is dying. I wouldn’t want to say that, but the world does change. Nothing stays the same.
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