Normally I am not so violent. Everything comes from the question: Where will I die? It is a strong concern.
MICK JAGGERAny performer is one person privately and then he’s another person when he steps on the stage.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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There’s no absolutes in life – only vodka.
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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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Don’t you think it’s sometimes wise not to grow up.
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I see songwriting as having to do with experience, and the more you’ve experienced, the better it is. But it has to be tempered, and you just must let your imagination run.
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Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
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You can’t be jealous and be a leader.
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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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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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You can’t always get what you want.
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I don’t really mind criticism in music or in shows and stuff like that at all. I mean, it doesn’t really worry me even if it’s like out of place. At least it’s relevant.
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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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I think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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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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I prefer to live in a rented house. No ties. Nothing around my neck. Just the minimum kind of bare comforts of home.
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I’m not the businessman. I don’t deal with the business at all. Not anymore. Occasionally, every four years or five years, they tell me I’ve run out of money, I have to go and make some more.
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