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 JAGGERI’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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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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You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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My secrets must be poetic to be believable.
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If you’re the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.
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A good thing never ends.
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The elusive nature of love it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it’s just fluttering and it’s gone.
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People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don’t know what really matters.
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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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I don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
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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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I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
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I should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs.
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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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 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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