Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger
Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jaggeris an English singer, songwriter and actor, best known as the lead singer and a co-founder of the Rolling Stones...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth26 July 1943
CityDartford, England
expression issues fiscal-policy
I am conservative with a small 'c.' It's possible to be conservative in fiscal policy, and tolerant on moral issues or questions of freedom of expression.
thoughtful car people
People get very thoughtful when they are in cars. I no longer care for cars. I don't collect them.
giving-up one-day stage
I have never wanted to give up performing on stage, but one day the tours will be over.
time sides
Time is on my side, yes it is.
girl reading spices
The Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has just published the story of her life. I confess that it is not in my reading table.
fashion drug excess
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.
years america funny-money
I love America, but I can't spend the whole year here. I can't afford the taxes
music believe band
I don't believe in having bands for solo records.
singing satisfaction want
I don't want to be singing Satisfaction when I'm 40.
scene plans left
I haven't had the time to plan returning to the scene because I haven't left it.
mother unhappy bricklayers
My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
war storm week
When Gimme Shelter was recorded, early '69 or something, it was a time of war and tension, so that's reflected in this tune. It's still wheeled out when big storms happen, as they did the other week. It's been used a lot to evoke natural disaster.
real dirty thinking
You know, being in a rock band, you can't overdo the costume changes too much because everyone thinks, 'Oh, that's not a real rock band. Look how many times he changes costumes! That's not rock. Rock's about going on in a T-shirt and staying in it and getting it all dirty.' But that's not really my approach.
mind mood mind-and-body
I have to get up the fitness level, sing a lot, practice, get in the mood, and generally do lots of rehearsal. Get your body and mind ready.