I always think it’s better to be not taking drugs or drinking or anything. That’s not saying I’ve never done it because I have. But I sort of learned I think after a while there has been – it didn’t take me that long to realize that it wasn’t a good thing.
MICK JAGGERYou 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.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
-
-
If you’re the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.
MICK JAGGER -
I don’t know if rock is dying. I wouldn’t want to say that, but the world does change. Nothing stays the same.
MICK JAGGER -
There’s no absolutes in life – only vodka.
MICK JAGGER -
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.
MICK JAGGER -
I, personally, have a lot of energy, so I don’t see it as an immediate problem.
MICK JAGGER -
I prefer to live in a rented house. No ties. Nothing around my neck. Just the minimum kind of bare comforts of home.
MICK JAGGER -
Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
MICK JAGGER -
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.
MICK JAGGER -
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.
MICK JAGGER -
It’s not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
MICK JAGGER -
Well, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
MICK JAGGER -
Of course we’re doing it for the money. We’ve always done it for the money.
MICK JAGGER -
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.
MICK JAGGER -
The grown-up world was a very ordered society in the early ’60s, and I was coming out of it. America was even more ordered than anywhere else. I found it was a very restrictive society in thought and behavior and dress.
MICK JAGGER -
Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
MICK JAGGER