I was competing for attention in a four-piece band that was phenomenal, and I was trying to attack the blues from a kind of white English viewpoint as a singer.
ROBERT PLANTI 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.
More Robert Plant Quotes
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Soon, I’m going to need help crossing the street.
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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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I’m not a flowerchild or anything like that… whatever it was.
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When 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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The calendar and the mirror – they’re bastards.
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I’ll just carry on being a dated flower child.
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Dolly Parton’s done ‘Stairway to Heaven.’ Anything’s possible.
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I don’t think I’ve aged gracefully.
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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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When you’re 20 years old and you’re making points with volume and dynamism, it’s a fantastic thing to do.
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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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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 treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings.
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I wanted my voice to be a tenor sax, really.
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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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