I don’t only like rock music. There are other forms of music that I find interesting. I would want to do everything, every kind of music. I wouldn’t want to be limited to like playing heavy metal or whatever.
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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I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That’s why I tend to forget my songs.
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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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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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My secrets must be poetic to be believable.
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I 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.
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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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I don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
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Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
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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.
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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 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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It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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It’s not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
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People 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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