Of course we’re doing it for the money. We’ve always done it for the money.
MICK JAGGERThe grown-up world was a very ordered society in the early ’60s, and I was coming out of it. America was even more ordered than anywhere else. I found it was a very restrictive society in thought and behavior and dress.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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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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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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I don’t want to be singing Satisfaction when I’m 40.
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Time is on my side, yes it is.
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Too much is never enough.
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I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age.
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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 think it’s very important that you have at least some sort of inner thing you don’t talk about. That’s why I find it distasteful when all these pop stars talk about their habits.
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It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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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.
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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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I always think it’s better to be not taking drugs or drinking or anything. That’s not saying I’ve never done it because I have. But I sort of learned I think after a while there has been – it didn’t take me that long to realize that it wasn’t a good thing.
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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 are so brainwashed by the rules that they don’t know what really matters.
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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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