You've got to have fresh wardrobe. You can't just go out there looking like you did last time. That helps your transformation. Mick Jagger More Quotes by Mick Jagger More Quotes From Mick Jagger I see songwriting as having to do with experience, and the more you've experienced, the better it is. But it has to be tempered, and you just must let your imagination run. Mick Jagger songwriting imagination running I should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs. Mick Jagger music careers thinking 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. Mick Jagger selfish want people You can't be jealous and be a leader. Mick Jagger being-jealous jealous leader People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten. Mick Jagger forgotten people thinking I got nasty habits; I take tea at three. Mick Jagger three tea funny Rock 'n' roll and playing live is very addictive. But you have to really be careful, because you don't want to do it all the time. It's like when you are young and you think if you are not having sex you're wasting your time. But as you get older you realise everything has its place. It's the same thing with performing.... Performing is a great thing to do but you don't want to have to be doing it every night. Mick Jagger night sex thinking You never really know what's going to happen. You never know what the audience is going to be like or how they're going to behave. Mick Jagger behave audience happens 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. Mick Jagger genes wells saws Lets drink to the hard working people Mick Jagger hard-work earth people I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That's why I tend to forget my songs. Mick Jagger song forget past I love America, but I can't spend the whole year here. I can't afford the taxes. Mick Jagger funny-money america years They're so boring. They're so pathetic, all those journalists. Most of them are. Most of those kind that write gossip stuff, and most of it's gossip. Things are just invented about your personal life and you just have to take that. It's bullshit. People believe it, though. They just believe everything they read. Mick Jagger bullshit writing believe I don't only like rock music. There are other forms of music that I find interesting. I would want to do everything, every kind of music. I wouldn't want to be limited to like playing heavy metal or whatever. Mick Jagger rocks want interesting It's Only Rock and Roll. Mick Jagger rock-and-roll rocks No one, but no one, is equal, or ever will be. Elvis was and is supreme. Mick Jagger supreme equal I came into music just because I wanted the bread. It's true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted. Mick Jagger kind bread way My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer. Mick Jagger bricklayers unhappy mother My secrets must be poetic to be believable. Mick Jagger keeping-secrets poetic secret Any performer is one person privately and then he's another person when he steps on the stage. Mick Jagger stage performers steps
