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.
MICK JAGGERI’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.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
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Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
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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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In England they always try out new mobile phones in Isle of Man. They’ve got a captive society. So I said, you should try the legalization of all drugs on the Isle of Man and see what happens.
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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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As long as my face is on page one, I don’t care what they say about me on page seventeen.
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Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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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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You never really know what’s going to happen. You never know what the audience is going to be like or how they’re going to behave.
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The elusive nature of love it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it’s just fluttering and it’s gone.
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Time is on my side, yes it is.
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Too much is never enough.
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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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I 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.
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