I don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
MICK JAGGERI 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.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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The grown-up world was a very ordered society in the early ’60s, and I was coming out of it. America was even more ordered than anywhere else. I found it was a very restrictive society in thought and behavior and dress.
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My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
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It’s not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
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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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Time is on my side, yes it is.
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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.
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You don’t have to bathe every day to look clean. It’s just an illusion.
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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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You can’t always get what you want.
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Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
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Too much is never enough.
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It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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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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Any performer is one person privately and then he’s another person when he steps on the stage.
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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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