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.
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.
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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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Everyone knows what their roots are, but you’ve got to explore everywhere. You’ve got to explore the sky too.
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It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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You have to sing every day so you can build up to being, you know, Amazingly Brilliant.
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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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Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.
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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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Of course we’re doing it for the money. We’ve always done it for the money.
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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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You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
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My secrets must be poetic to be believable.
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Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
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You don’t always do the same things you’ve done the night before. That’s what makes playing live so interesting as opposed to being in the studio.
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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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