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.
MICK JAGGERPeople have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth goes with you. It’s very selfish, but it’s understandable.
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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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There’s no absolutes in life – only vodka.
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Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.
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I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age.
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Well, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
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Normally I am not so violent. Everything comes from the question: Where will I die? It is a strong concern.
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I got nasty habits; I take tea at three.
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The past is a great place and I don’t want to erase it or to regret it, but I don’t want to be its prisoner either.
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Of course we’re doing it for the money. We’ve always done it for the money.
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You can’t always get what you want.
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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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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.
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My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
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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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