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Mick Jagger
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: July 26
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Michael Philip Jagger
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Everyone knows what their roots are, but you've got to explore everywhere. You've got to explore the sky too.
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Americans get very simple explanations of what happens to them.
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It's Only Rock and Roll.
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It's like everyone I have dinner with, I'm having an affair with. Who was it I met the other day? Minnie Driver! She seems charming, but that's the only time I've met her.
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In England you're skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
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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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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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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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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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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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Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
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Of course, I do occasionally arouse primeval instincts, but I mean, most men can do that. They can't do it to so many. I just happen to be able to do it to several thousand people. It's fun to do that.
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It's not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
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Rock & roll mostly is a very butch thing, and it appeals to one hard side of the masculine character. But I don't think the Rolling Stones are only a rock band. They can be other things. They can be very feminine.
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Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
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You can't always get what you want.
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Boys were a very essential part of rock & roll. The girls were more onlookers.
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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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Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.
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No one, but no one, is equal, or ever will be. Elvis was and is supreme.
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