Mick Jagger Quotes
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People also like partnerships because they can identify with the drama of two people in partnership. They can feed off a partnership, and that keeps people entertained. Besides, if you have a successful partnership, it's self-sustaining.
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Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
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If you get to be a really big headliner, you have to be prepared for people throwing bottles at you in the night.
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I don't really count myself as a very sophisticated businessperson. I'm a creative artist. All I know from business I've picked up along the way.
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I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age.
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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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Most people in England don't live in the North, and people are snobby in England, so they wanted a band from the South.
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I don't believe in having bands for solo records.
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I'm very ambivalent in my feelings about marriage. I think it promises a lot to people... sort of like saying, once you get married you are on the highway to heaven, and quite often it isn't that. I think marriage has always been based on a combination of religious and legal reasons.
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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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People have different personalities when they're drunk or take heroin, or whatever drugs.
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I don't want to be my extravert self all the time.
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The terrible attack in Manhattan has given place to a burst of patriotism in the United States.
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I am conservative with a small 'c.' It's possible to be conservative in fiscal policy, and tolerant on moral issues or questions of freedom of expression.
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
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I'm interested in feedback and learning what people want. It's a tricky thing for me when I do a set list. You get bored doing the same songs. Let's say we do one ballad in two hours, and it's "Wild Horses." If you say, I'm tired of that, let's try something less well known, and then you're out there stumbling through this song you just relearned at sound check, and you realize people probably want "Wild Horses" instead of this. You do need to do some songs that aren't so well known. The question is how many? I'm open to people posting their requests.
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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 never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?
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You don't have to bathe every day to look clean. It's just an illusion.
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I can't get no satisfaction.
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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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Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
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Always as a musician you must have one thing you do well.
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Rock has to absorb other rhythmic forms, because the underlying rhythm of music changes with fashion, and people like to move differently, and the underlying rhythms have to be the ones that people want to dance to.