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 JAGGERI don’t think enjoying life is an exclusive prerogative of young people.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
-
-
Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
MICK JAGGER -
Everyone knows what their roots are, but you’ve got to explore everywhere. You’ve got to explore the sky too.
MICK JAGGER -
Of course we’re doing it for the money. We’ve always done it for the money.
MICK JAGGER -
Always as a musician you must have one thing you do well.
MICK JAGGER -
My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
MICK JAGGER -
You don’t have to bathe every day to look clean. It’s just an illusion.
MICK JAGGER -
It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
MICK JAGGER -
People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
MICK JAGGER -
I don’t know if rock is dying. I wouldn’t want to say that, but the world does change. Nothing stays the same.
MICK JAGGER -
He stole my music but he gave me my name.
MICK JAGGER -
You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
MICK JAGGER -
Music should elevate you. You can be raised, or left stranded. You can’t be raised all the time, in my experience. This might be a rare moment. You might just go up to that level but that’s always good.
MICK JAGGER -
You have to sing every day so you can build up to being, you know, Amazingly Brilliant.
MICK JAGGER -
Too much is never enough.
MICK JAGGER -
I don’t want to be a rock star all my life. I couldn’t bear to end up like Elvis Presley in Las Vegas with all those housewives and old ladies coming in with their handbags.
MICK JAGGER