I’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
MICK JAGGER
I don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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I’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
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You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.
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Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
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When you write songs, you have to like them yourself first, but then you have to make everyone else like them, because you can force them to play it, but you can’t force them to like it.
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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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I don’t know if rock is dying. I wouldn’t want to say that, but the world does change. Nothing stays the same.
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
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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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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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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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Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
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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.
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Well, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
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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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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.
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It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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