Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
MICK JAGGERThe elusive nature of love it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it’s just fluttering and it’s gone.
More Mick Jagger Quotes
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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.
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Of course we’re doing it for the money. We’ve always done it for the money.
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Always as a musician you must have one thing you do well.
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I love country music, but I find it very hard to take it seriously. I also think a lot of country music is sung with the tongue in cheek, so I do it tongue in cheek.
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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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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 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 think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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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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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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Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
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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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I don’t think enjoying life is an exclusive prerogative of young people.
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I’d rather be dead than singing “Satisfaction” when I’m forty-five.
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In England you’re skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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