One minute I'm standing at Ronnie Scott's getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I'm on a marble slab

I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.

Why would you want to be anything else if you're Mick Jagger?

The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It's almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.

Women are a beautiful complication, and I look forward to far more beauties and far more complications.

The rock's easy, but the roll is another thing.

Rap - so many words, so little said.