I don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
MICK JAGGERMy mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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If you’re really on some heavily addictive drug, you think about the drug, and everything else is secondary. You try and make everything work, but the drug comes first.
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All dancing is a replacement for sex.
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You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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The grown-up world was a very ordered society in the early ’60s, and I was coming out of it. America was even more ordered than anywhere else. I found it was a very restrictive society in thought and behavior and dress.
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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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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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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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Don’t you think it’s sometimes wise not to grow up.
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You don’t have to bathe every day to look clean. It’s just an illusion.
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You don’t always do the same things you’ve done the night before. That’s what makes playing live so interesting as opposed to being in the studio.
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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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Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
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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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People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don’t know what really matters.
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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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