Mick Jagger Quotes
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I really don't see myself being apart from music. I like doing lots of different things. I've been involved in film for quite a long time and I just like doing film.
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I don't think people care about the mechanics of songwriting.
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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 have never wanted to give up performing on stage, but one day the tours will be over.
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In England they always try out new mobile phones in Isle of Man. They've got a captive society. So I said, you should try the legalization of all drugs on the Isle of Man and see what happens.
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I didn't have any inhibitions. I saw Elvis and Gene Vincent, and I thought, "Well, I can do this." And I liked doing it.
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Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
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I would like to reach a balance and forget a few things.
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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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I don't believe in having bands for solo records.
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I couldn't bear to end up like Elvis Presley in Las Vegas with all those housewives and old ladies coming in with their handbags.
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It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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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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Americans get very simple explanations of what happens to them.
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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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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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Polarization affects families and groups of friends. Its a paralyzing situation. A civil war of opinion.
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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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Thanks to everyone in Israel for the wonderful welcome. It was a great show and we'll remember it forever.
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I don't hate journalists. You can't hate a class of people. It's wrong to say that. But I do think they're a bit like poison. Never trust them. You can't trust them as a class of people. It's their job not to be trusted.
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Boys were a very essential part of rock & roll. The girls were more onlookers.
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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.
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It's not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
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I don't want to be my extravert self all the time.