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.
MICK JAGGERIn England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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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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Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
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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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I don’t think enjoying life is an exclusive prerogative of young people.
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I think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
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Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.
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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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You never really know what’s going to happen. You never know what the audience is going to be like or how they’re going to behave.
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You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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You can’t always get what you want.
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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 should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs.
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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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