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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Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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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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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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You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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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.
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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.
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I’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
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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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I don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
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It’s not selling out, it is called making lots of 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 must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That’s why I tend to forget my songs.
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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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You don’t have to bathe every day to look clean. It’s just an illusion.
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You can’t always get what you want.
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I think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
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