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.
MICK JAGGERI, personally, have a lot of energy, so I don’t see it as an immediate problem.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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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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I think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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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.
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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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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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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.
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I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?
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I don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
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Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
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Normally I am not so violent. Everything comes from the question: Where will I die? It is a strong concern.
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Don’t you think it’s sometimes wise not to grow up.
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Well, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
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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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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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