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 PLANTYou know sometimes words have two meanings.
More Robert Plant Quotes
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People say that I’m a millionaire, but that’s not true – I only spend millions.
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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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I’m British – ostensibly British – but I don’t know where I really belong, you know?
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I absolutely adore and idolise women. All women. I think they are all amazing. The female musicians I’ve met have been far more inspiring than the male ones. Women tend to be much more creative and ambitious. I think I may have been a woman in a past life.
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I’ll just carry on being a dated flower child.
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The calendar and the mirror – they’re bastards.
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I know that bands that haven’t put out a record for 10 years are playing to 20,000 people a night. But that’s not the achievement.
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I don’t think I’ve aged gracefully.
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I listen to the crowds [laughs]… I like Blind Melon very much.
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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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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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Soon, I’m going to need help crossing the street.
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I’m not a flowerchild or anything like that… whatever it was.
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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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I wanted my voice to be a tenor sax, really.
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