I don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
MICK JAGGER
MICK JAGGER
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Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger You have to sing every day so you can build up to being, you know, Amazingly Brilliant.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger I don’t think enjoying life is an exclusive prerogative of young people.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger 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.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger The only performance that makes it, that really makes it, that makes it all the way, is the one that achieves madness.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger A good thing never ends.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger 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 JaggerMick Jagger 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.
Mick JaggerMick 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 JaggerMick 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 JaggerMick Jagger I 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.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger 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.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger I don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger
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