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 JAGGERMusic 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.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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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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I think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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Normally I am not so violent. Everything comes from the question: Where will I die? It is a strong concern.
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I’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
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I don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
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Always as a musician you must have one thing you do well.
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Don’t you think it’s sometimes wise not to grow up.
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My secrets must be poetic to be believable.
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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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It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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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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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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I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?
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Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.
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