188 Famous Mick Jagger Quotes That Will Take Away Your Monday Blues
In the recent history of music, very few people have been as influential as Mick Jagger, the singer and co-founder of the Rolling Stones. Along with Keith Richards, he has forever changed people’s perception of rock and roll. Since their debut in 1962, their lives have changed drastically. While Jagger is very thankful about his past, he refuses to be imprisoned by it. He is fiscally conservative but holds socially progressive views. Despite not being a natural businessman, he has found success with many of his ventures. Here are some famous quotes by Mick Jagger on dreams, regret, music, hope, anarchy, love and life.
You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.
It's Only Rock and Roll.
A good thing never ends.
Too much is never enough.
I can't get no satisfaction.
Time is on my side, yes it is.
Dandelions don't tell no lies.
I've managed to avoid tattoos so far.
You can't be jealous and be a leader.
He stole my music but he gave me my name.
My secrets must be poetic to be believable.
There's no absolutes in life - only vodka.
I don't believe in having bands for solo records.
I don't want to be my extravert self all the time.
I don't want to be singing Satisfaction when I'm 40.
Biographies of British pop celebrities are terrible.
I don't watch much ESPN. Unless they have soccer on.
There's hundreds of different ways of writing songs.
It's not selling out, it is called making lots of money.
I would like to reach a balance and forget a few things.
Always as a musician you must have one thing you do well.
I am not very conscious of the figures of speech that I use.
I don't think people care about the mechanics of songwriting.
Americans get very simple explanations of what happens to them.
There's no great technical expertise in being a movie producer.
I don't really like using guns too much, you know, even for sport.
I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
I think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
It's okay to let yourself go, just as long as you let yourself back.