As long as my face is on page one, I don’t care what they say about me on page seventeen.
MICK JAGGEROnly a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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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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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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You can’t always get what you want.
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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 think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.
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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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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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I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That’s why I tend to forget my songs.
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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.
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
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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.
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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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Always as a musician you must have one thing you do well.
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