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 got nasty habits; I take tea at three.
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Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
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I think it’s very important that you have at least some sort of inner thing you don’t talk about. That’s why I find it distasteful when all these pop stars talk about their habits.
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I don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
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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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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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Too much is never enough.
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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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If you’re the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.
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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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Any performer is one person privately and then he’s another person when he steps on the stage.
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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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I think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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I don’t know if rock is dying. I wouldn’t want to say that, but the world does change. Nothing stays the same.
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In England they always try out new mobile phones in Isle of Man. They’ve got a captive society. So I said, you should try the legalization of all drugs on the Isle of Man and see what happens.
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