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.
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 JAGGERDon’t you think it’s sometimes wise not to grow up.
MICK JAGGERI 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 JAGGERI 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 JAGGERPeople have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth goes with you. It’s very selfish, but it’s understandable.
MICK JAGGERI 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.
MICK JAGGERDon’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.
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 JAGGERThank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
MICK JAGGERI don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
MICK JAGGERI must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That’s why I tend to forget my songs.
MICK JAGGERAnarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
MICK JAGGERI, personally, have a lot of energy, so I don’t see it as an immediate problem.
MICK JAGGERNormally I am not so violent. Everything comes from the question: Where will I die? It is a strong concern.
MICK JAGGERToo much is never enough.
MICK JAGGERThere’s no absolutes in life – only vodka.
MICK JAGGER