I enjoy doing different kinds of things. I just enjoy being not tied too much. I feel that I’m tied to myself as a kind of traditional musician and a singer, and the history that I have ties me down.
MICK JAGGERPeople are so brainwashed by the rules that they don’t know what really matters.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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I don’t think that being in a full-time relationship is necessarily for everybody all of the time. It’s not necessarily some state of grace.
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Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
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I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That’s why I tend to forget my songs.
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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 came into music just because I wanted the bread. It’s true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted.
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
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I don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
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I don’t think enjoying life is an exclusive prerogative of young people.
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
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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 don’t really mind criticism in music or in shows and stuff like that at all. I mean, it doesn’t really worry me even if it’s like out of place. At least it’s relevant.
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The elusive nature of love it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it’s just fluttering and it’s gone.
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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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