Quote by Mick Jagger

The elusive nature of love... it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it's just fluttering and it's gone.

The elusive nature of love... it can be such a fleeting thin

Summary

This quote illustrates the evanescent quality of love. It suggests that love is often elusive, appearing briefly before vanishing without warning. Love is compared to something delicate and ephemeral, like a fluttering object, implying that it cannot be grasped or held onto for long. The quote reflects the unpredictable and transitory nature of love, highlighting its tendency to come and go in an unpredictable manner.

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By Mick Jagger

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