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.
MICK JAGGERI think it’s very important that you have at least some sort of inner thing you don’t talk about. That’s why I find it distasteful when all these pop stars talk about their habits.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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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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Well, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
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If you’re the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.
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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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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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Normally I am not so violent. Everything comes from the question: Where will I die? It is a strong concern.
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I prefer to live in a rented house. No ties. Nothing around my neck. Just the minimum kind of bare comforts of home.
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Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.
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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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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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It’s not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
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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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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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Of course we’re doing it for the money. We’ve always done it for the money.
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