I can't get no satisfaction.
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.
A lot of times songs are very much of a moment, that you just encapsulate. They come to you, you write them, you feel good that day, or bad that day.
People get very thoughtful when they are in cars. I no longer care for cars. I don't collect them.
Patriotism is an instant reaction that fades away when the war starts.
My secrets must be poetic to be believable.
Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.
It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
I'd rather be dead than singing "Satisfaction" when I'm forty-five.
People love talking about when they were young and heard Honky Tonk Women for the first time. It's quite a heavy load to carry on your shoulders, the memories of so many people.
I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?
Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
Anything worth doing is worth overdoing.
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.
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.