I see songwriting as having to do with experience, and the more you’ve experienced, the better it is. But it has to be tempered, and you just must let your imagination run.
MICK JAGGERI see songwriting as having to do with experience, and the more you’ve experienced, the better it is. But it has to be tempered, and you just must let your imagination run.
MICK JAGGERWell, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
MICK JAGGERThe elusive nature of love it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it’s just fluttering and it’s gone.
MICK JAGGERI 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.
MICK JAGGERI think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
MICK JAGGERI enjoy doing different kinds of things. I just enjoy being not tied too much. I feel that I’m tied to myself as a kind of traditional musician and a singer, and the history that I have ties me down.
MICK JAGGERThe 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.
MICK JAGGERI think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
MICK JAGGERYou 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.
MICK JAGGERI don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
MICK JAGGERI 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.
MICK JAGGERI must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That’s why I tend to forget my songs.
MICK JAGGERYou have to sing every day so you can build up to being, you know, Amazingly Brilliant.
MICK JAGGERI prefer to live in a rented house. No ties. Nothing around my neck. Just the minimum kind of bare comforts of home.
MICK JAGGERYou don’t have to bathe every day to look clean. It’s just an illusion.
MICK JAGGERI should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs.
MICK JAGGER