I don’t want to be singing Satisfaction when I’m 40.
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 should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs.
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You don’t have to bathe every day to look clean. It’s just an illusion.
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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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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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I don’t think enjoying life is an exclusive prerogative of young people.
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I got nasty habits; I take tea at three.
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I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?
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I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That’s why I tend to forget my songs.
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Everyone knows what their roots are, but you’ve got to explore everywhere. You’ve got to explore the sky too.
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Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.
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People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don’t know what really matters.
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I’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
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It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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If you’re the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.
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My secrets must be poetic to be believable.
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