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 JAGGEROf course we’re doing it for the money. We’ve always done it for the money.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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I don’t think enjoying life is an exclusive prerogative of young people.
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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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If 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.
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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 prefer to live in a rented house. No ties. Nothing around my neck. Just the minimum kind of bare comforts of home.
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I, personally, have a lot of energy, so I don’t see it as an immediate problem.
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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
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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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You don’t have to bathe every day to look clean. It’s just an illusion.
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I don’t want to be singing Satisfaction when I’m 40.
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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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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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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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If you’re the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.
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