It’s not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
MICK JAGGERYou 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.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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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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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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Time is on my side, yes it is.
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Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
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A good thing never ends.
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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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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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I should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs.
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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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You can’t always get what you want.
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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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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.
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People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don’t know what really matters.
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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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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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You have to sing every day so you can build up to being, you know, Amazingly Brilliant.
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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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I don’t want to be my extrovert self all the time.
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I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age.
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I’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
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It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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As long as my face is on page one, I don’t care what they say about me on page seventeen.
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My secrets must be poetic to be believable.
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I don’t like being completely isolated. I need the energy from other people.
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The past is a great place and I don’t want to erase it or to regret it, but I don’t want to be its prisoner either.
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Don’t you think it’s sometimes wise not to grow up.
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