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“Of course, I do occasionally arouse primeval instincts, but I mean, most men can do that. They can't do it to so many. I just happen to be able to do it to several thousand people. It's fun to do that.” quote by Mick Jagger
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“Of course, I do occasionally arouse primeval instincts, but I mean, most men can do that. They can't do it to so many. I just happen to be able to do it to several thousand people. It's fun to do that.”

Mick Jagger

About This Quote

Source Interview: Rolling Stone Magazine, 1973

The speaker boasts the ability to provoke primal reactions in many people, highlighting a sense of power and enjoyment in influencing crowds.

In simple terms: He enjoys stirring basic instincts in large audiences.

Key Takeaway

Use influence responsibly.

Themes

power influence crowd dynamics entertainment ego

Mood

playful confident provocative

Type

motivational observational

When to use this quote

  • concerts
  • political rallies
  • marketing campaigns
  • social media
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

psychology mass persuasion performance art

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance influence with responsibility?
  • What are the effects of stirring primal instincts in audiences?
A Different Perspective

Influence can be manipulative and unethical if misused.

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