I always think it’s better to be not taking drugs or drinking or anything. That’s not saying I’ve never done it because I have. But I sort of learned I think after a while there has been – it didn’t take me that long to realize that it wasn’t a good thing.
MICK JAGGERPeople are so brainwashed by the rules that they don’t know what really matters.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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The only performance that makes it, that really makes it, that makes it all the way, is the one that achieves madness.
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The 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.
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It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
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I think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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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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Any performer is one person privately and then he’s another person when he steps on the stage.
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I 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.
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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’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
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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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There’s no absolutes in life – only vodka.
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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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