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You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.

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

Better Experience Imagination Run See Writing Yourself
I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That’s why I tend to forget my songs.
MICK JAGGER

Care Forget Myself Past Song Trap
I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?
MICK JAGGER

Boredom Business Myself Study
The only performance that makes it, that really makes it, that makes it all the way, is the one that achieves madness.
MICK JAGGER

Achievement Mad Performance Way Yourself
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.
MICK JAGGER

Interest Live Night Oppose Play Studio Yourself
Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
MICK JAGGER

Believe Hope Sight
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

Kind Music Myself True
In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
MICK JAGGER

Behavior Culture Pretend Yourself
I should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs.
MICK JAGGER

Career Myself Need Satisfaction Thinking Woman
All dancing is a replacement for sex.
MICK JAGGER

Dance Replacement Sex
Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
MICK JAGGER

Actor Mad Man President
Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.
MICK JAGGER

Life Pass Philosophy Serious Time
Well, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
MICK JAGGER

Death End Feeling World
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.
MICK JAGGER

Habit Important Myself Stardom Talk Taste
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.
MICK JAGGER

Business Deal Man Money Myself Run
Too much is never enough.
MICK JAGGER

Enough One Liner

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