Any performer is one person privately and then he’s another person when he steps on the stage.
MICK JAGGERAny performer is one person privately and then he’s another person when he steps on the stage.
MICK JAGGERI 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.
MICK JAGGERI never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?
MICK JAGGERI should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs.
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.
MICK JAGGERIt’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
MICK JAGGERAs long as my face is on page one, I don’t care what they say about me on page seventeen.
MICK JAGGERI 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.
MICK JAGGERIn 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.
MICK JAGGERI 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.
MICK JAGGERI don’t know if rock is dying. I wouldn’t want to say that, but the world does change. Nothing stays the same.
MICK JAGGERYou can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.
MICK JAGGERI 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 JAGGERThere’s no absolutes in life – only vodka.
MICK JAGGERI don’t think that being in a full-time relationship is necessarily for everybody all of the time. It’s not necessarily some state of grace.
MICK JAGGERMy secrets must be poetic to be believable.
MICK JAGGER