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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.

Mick Jagger

As long as my face is on page one, I don’t care what they say about me on page seventeen.
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Care Face Myself Page
In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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Behavior Culture Pretend Yourself
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.
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Choice Limitation Music Myself Play Preference
You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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Jealous Leadership Yourself
People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don’t know what really matters.
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Brain People Rule
I remember when I was very young, I read an article by Fats Domino which has really influenced me. He said, ‘You should never sing the lyrics out very clearly.
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Influence Lyrics Myself Reading Remember Young
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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Greatness Past Place Prison Regret Yourself
I enjoy doing different kinds of things. I just enjoy being not tied too much. I feel that I’m tied to myself as a kind of traditional musician and a singer, and the history that I have ties me down.
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Different Enjoyment History Kind Music Myself Sing Tradition Type
I don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
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Attitude Behavior Myself Privacy Time
All dancing is a replacement for sex.
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Dance Replacement Sex
Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
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Actor Mad Man President
When you write songs, you have to like them yourself first, but then you have to make everyone else like them, because you can force them to play it, but you can’t force them to like it.
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Force Play Writing Yourself
I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
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Afraid Expression Fear Myself People Thinking Time
Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.
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Life Pass Philosophy Serious Time
It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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Let Go Return Yourself
You can’t always get what you want.
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Achievement One Liner Reality Truth Yourself
My secrets must be poetic to be believable.
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Believe Myself Poetry Secret
I think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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Moral Myself People Thinking Value
Don’t you think it’s sometimes wise not to grow up.
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Age Growth Philosophy Wisdom Yourself
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

Behavior Myself Order Society
My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
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Happiness Job Mom Myself Sad Work
Too much is never enough.
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Enough One Liner
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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Finding Need Search Try Yourself
I don’t want to be singing Satisfaction when I’m 40.
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Age Music Myself Performance Sing Song Time
Time is on my side, yes it is.
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Belief Inspirational Myself Side Time
There’s no absolutes in life – only vodka.
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Alcohol Life One Liner
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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Life Stardom

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