Mick Jagger Quotes
People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
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I find great beauty in songs with a creative interpretation, but most people generally don't get that, and go for the simple songs, but I prefer something a bit more complicated, which is more meaningful to the creator.
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I'm not anti-middle-class in the slightest. Look at me! I am very pro people putting time and money and effort into trying to improve the world.
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I think what people get confused about is that they want to label me as this EDM girl, but a lot of this stuff is genre-less.
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By patting somebody on the back, a boy or a girl, a professional dancer, male, female, it really makes people feel good and I know it certainly made me feel good.
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Growth should take care of the fear of job losses. People will be challenged to do different things. For people who are not up to it, purely based on objective assessment, that's a different issue, which, you do it anyway.
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When I'm home on a break, I lock myself in my room and play guitar. After two or three hours, I start getting into this total meditation. It's a feeling few people experience, and that's usually when I come up with weird stuff. It just flows. I can't force myself. I don't sit down and say I've got to practice.
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There's more to life than being an actor in a Hollywood movie. I'm not going to adapt my life after that existence, where a lot of people do. And they get the publicist, and they get all that stuff, and it becomes them. I think it's a stupid way to live your life. A really dumb way to live your life.
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I've led a charmed life. I've known people who have been depressed, and I've never had that.
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I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
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The gift I have to give to my fellow countrymen and people around the world, the facts are the Muslim community are our gift. They are the fabric of what makes America great.
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At least international media can see how I am trying to change the typical orthodox mindset of people who don't want to come out of their shells of false beliefs and old practices.
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I'm used to packing up and leaving, to condensing myself into a digestible version because people don't have much time to get to know me.
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Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty.
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I think that's why often people in creative fields can feel so alone is because there's a constant third eye, that constant watcher.
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The proverbial philosophy of a people helps us to understand more about them than any other kind of literature.
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Writers, particularly poets, always feel exiled in some way - people who don't exactly feel at home, so they try to find a home in language.
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The state of New Jersey is really two places - terrible cities and wonderful suburbs. I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to scratch out a happy life for themselves. It's very romantic in that way, but a bit naive. I like to play with that in my work.
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I don't think the spirit of Hollywood is such a spirit of generosity. I think people really begrudge giving. In New York, it's like that.
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Each Wal-Mart store should reflect the values of its customers and support the vision they hold for their community.
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There's nothing wrong at all with women wanting to be women.
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I want to abolish time, especially in the contemplation of architecture.
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I come from one of these hideous backgrounds where being sincere is like - ugh, you might as well kill yourself.
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Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
