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.
MICK JAGGERAs long as my face is on page one, I don’t care what they say about me on page seventeen.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
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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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It’s not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
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Don’t you think it’s sometimes wise not to grow up.
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When you write songs, you have to like them yourself first, but then you have to make everyone else like them, because you can force them to play it, but you can’t force them to like it.
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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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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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Any performer is one person privately and then he’s another person when he steps on the stage.
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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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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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There’s no absolutes in life – only vodka.
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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 people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
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I don’t think that being in a full-time relationship is necessarily for everybody all of the time. It’s not necessarily some state of grace.
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