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.
MICK JAGGERTime is on my side, yes it is.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
-
-
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.
MICK JAGGER -
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.
MICK JAGGER -
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.
MICK JAGGER -
I prefer to live in a rented house. No ties. Nothing around my neck. Just the minimum kind of bare comforts of home.
MICK JAGGER -
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.
MICK JAGGER -
I don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
MICK JAGGER -
All dancing is a replacement for sex.
MICK JAGGER -
You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.
MICK JAGGER -
Too much is never enough.
MICK JAGGER -
I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age.
MICK JAGGER -
I don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
MICK JAGGER -
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 JAGGER -
Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
MICK JAGGER -
If you’re the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.
MICK JAGGER -
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.
MICK JAGGER