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Mick Jagger
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: July 26
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Michael Philip Jagger
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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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Samba rhythm is a great one to sing on, but it's also got some other suggestions in it, an undercurrent of being primitive - because it is a primitive African, South American, Afro-whatever-you-call-that rhythm. So to white people, it has a very sinister thing about it.
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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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Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
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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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It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
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People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don't know what really matters.
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The new fashion is to talk about the most private parts of your life other fashion is to repent of your excesses and to criticize the drugs that made you happy in the other times.
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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 don't find it easy dealing with people with drug problems. It helps if you're all taking drugs, all the same drugs.
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I didn't really like being at college. It wasn't like it was Oxford and had been the most wonderful time of my life. It was really a dull, boring course I was stuck on.
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The Beatles were so big that it's hard for people not alive at the time to realize just how big they were.
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Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
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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 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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You start out playing rock 'n' roll so you can have sex and do drugs, but you end up doing drugs so you can still play rock 'n' roll and have sex.
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I was having a bit of trouble. I wasn't in a good relationship. Or I was in too many bad relationships. I had so many girlfriends at that point. None of them seemed to care they weren't pleasing me very much. I was obviously in with the wrong group.
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