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.
MICK JAGGERIf 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.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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I’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
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I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
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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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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 the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.
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Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.
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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 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 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.
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I don’t want to be singing Satisfaction when I’m 40.
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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 love country music, but I find it very hard to take it seriously. I also think a lot of country music is sung with the tongue in cheek, so I do it tongue in cheek.
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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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You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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All dancing is a replacement for sex.
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