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.
MICK JAGGERThe 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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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.
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I should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs.
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If you’re the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.
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I 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.
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Time is on my side, yes it is.
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My secrets must be poetic to be believable.
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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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You have to sing every day so you can build up to being, you know, Amazingly Brilliant.
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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 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.
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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 like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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Don’t you think it’s sometimes wise not to grow up.
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I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?
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