Mick Jagger Quotes
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Americans get very simple explanations of what happens to them.
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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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Always as a musician you must have one thing you do well.
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I don't want to be my extravert self all the time.
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I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age.
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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 got nasty habits; I take tea at three.
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Taking drugs on a recreation level is one thing. But taking them while you're working on a stage is, I don't think it was that great. It's the control factor. And the thing about being on stage, you really want to feel that you're sort of in control a lot. It's not a place where you want to be out of control.
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I would hate to say as a non-African-American person that it would be wrong for a black person to direct white people in a movie. Wouldn't that be awful of me to say that? The only sympathizing thing I might say for people that want to [grumble] is that a filmmaker should have an understanding for the place where the people you're portraying are coming from.
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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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A good thing never ends.
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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 would like to reach a balance and forget a few things.
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Polarization affects families and groups of friends. Its a paralyzing situation. A civil war of opinion.
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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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Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
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Thanks to everyone in Israel for the wonderful welcome. It was a great show and we'll remember it forever.
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You don't have to bathe every day to look clean. It's just an illusion.
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Goddess was made in my home in France. The material retained an integrity whit it would have lost in Los Angeles studio.
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I can't get no satisfaction.
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That's one of the good things about a lot of the young British bands, they are mixing all styles of music. I think that's very good because that's very now.
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My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
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Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.
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Country music... doesn't bend notes in the same way, so I suppose it's very English, really. Even though it's been very Americanized, it feels very close to me, to my roots, so to speak.