I’m British – ostensibly British – but I don’t know where I really belong, you know?
ROBERT PLANTWhen I was a kid, the world was such a big place, and I had no idea that I would be afforded these great moments in between doing what I love to do.
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Dolly Parton’s done ‘Stairway to Heaven.’ Anything’s possible.
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The calendar and the mirror – they’re bastards.
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People have got to let their bodies breathe a little bit more. That’s the great thing about being a pompous, jumped-up rock god. There’s plenty of air around you.
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My mother was a gypsy, and she had a lot of dark blood in her, and her hair was very, very thick – she couldn’t even get a brush through it. So I have been very fortunate. And every time I go to cut it off, hairdressers refuse to do it.
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Lately, I’m spending more and more time working with non-rock musicians and leaving the mainstream – almost dissolving into another world, musically.
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Finding another way to do what I know I can do pretty well. A way that stimulates me. I’m always on some sort of learning curve. If I can continually be surprised then I’m alert.
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I wanted my voice to be a tenor sax, really.
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Soon, I’m going to need help crossing the street.
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I’ve lived a life which has been pretty much full up with ambition, ideas, stimulus, creativity, some negativity which I try and avoid.
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I listen to the crowds [laughs]… I like Blind Melon very much.
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It’s crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards.
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I use the music almost as a compass in some kind of quasi-romantic way. I try and go to places that I’m intrigued by, and I take this music with me, using my name at the front.
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It’s not some great work of beauty and love to be a rock-and-roll singer.
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People say that I’m a millionaire, but that’s not true – I only spend millions.
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There’s a similarity between European and North African folk musics.
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