It’s not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
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.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
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You have to sing every day so you can build up to being, you know, Amazingly Brilliant.
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As long as my face is on page one, I don’t care what they say about me on page seventeen.
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I don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
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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 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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You can’t always get what you want.
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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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I love country music, but I find it very hard to take it seriously. I also think a lot of country music is sung with the tongue in cheek, so I do it tongue in cheek.
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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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I don’t want to be singing Satisfaction when I’m 40.
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Well, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
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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 don’t have to bathe every day to look clean. It’s just an illusion.
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