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.
MICK JAGGERI don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
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I remember when I was very young, I read an article by Fats Domino which has really influenced me. He said, ‘You should never sing the lyrics out very clearly.
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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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Too much is never enough.
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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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Any performer is one person privately and then he’s another person when he steps on the stage.
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You have to sing every day so you can build up to being, you know, Amazingly Brilliant.
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I, personally, have a lot of energy, so I don’t see it as an immediate problem.
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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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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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It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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I see songwriting as having to do with experience, and the more you’ve experienced, the better it is. But it has to be tempered, and you just must let your imagination run.
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
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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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