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Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
Mick Jagger
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Mick Jagger
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: July 26
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Michael Philip Jagger
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Killing for ideas is the most dangerous form of killing at all. Being willing to die for your ideas rather than your country is another concept, but dying for an idea, like in religion, is absurd.
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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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Drug use makes you snappy, and you get very bad-tempered and have terrible hangovers.
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
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I don't think there's anything wrong with having sex, you know. At any age.
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Movies in this country, its very complicated, and we could bang on about it forever, but the French movie industry is very different because its very obviously French.
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The grown-up world was a very ordered society in the early '60s, and I was coming out of it. America was even more ordered than anywhere else. I found it was a very restrictive society in thought and behavior and dress.
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Boys were a very essential part of rock & roll. The girls were more onlookers.
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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, personally, have a lot of energy, so I don't see it as an immediate problem.
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You have to write a song around this specific character or to enhance a specific scene. A lot of other craft goes on.
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People have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth goes with you. It's very selfish, but it's understandable.
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Biographies of British pop celebrities are terrible.
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Americans get very simple explanations of what happens to them.
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Music should elevate you. You can be raised, or left stranded. You can't be raised all the time, in my experience. This might be a rare moment. You might just go up to that level but that's always good.
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Anyone taking heroin is thinking about taking heroin more than they're thinking about anything else. That's the general rule about most drugs.
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It's not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
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I think that people taking drugs occasionally are great. I think there's nothing wrong with it. But if you do it the whole time, you don't produce as good things as you could.
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I think it's very important that you have at least some sort of inner thing you don't talk about. That's why I find it distasteful when all these pop stars talk about their habits.
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