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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More Mick Jagger Quotes
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don’t know what really matters.
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The past is a great place and I don’t want to erase it or to regret it, but I don’t want to be its prisoner either.
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Too much is never enough.
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Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.
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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 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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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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Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.
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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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Any performer is one person privately and then he’s another person when he steps on the stage.
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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.
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I don’t think that being in a full-time relationship is necessarily for everybody all of the time. It’s not necessarily some state of grace.
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I don’t know if rock is dying. I wouldn’t want to say that, but the world does change. Nothing stays the same.
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Music should elevate you. You can be raised, or left stranded. You can’t be raised all the time, in my experience. This might be a rare moment. You might just go up to that level but that’s always good.
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