Now I’m a blithering oaf hanging on to the coatsleeves of commerciality.
ROBERT PLANTMy 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.
More Robert Plant Quotes
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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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It’s not some great work of beauty and love to be a rock-and-roll singer.
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What I lack in style and craft, I can make up for in joy and enthusiasm. I like to be around people who are at ease so I like to think the 25-year-old would find me quite an easy-going late-middle-aged hippie.
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Dolly Parton’s done ‘Stairway to Heaven.’ Anything’s possible.
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There’s nothing new under the sun – you just get a can of paint out.
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I’m not a flowerchild or anything like that… whatever it was.
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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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The calendar and the mirror – they’re bastards.
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There’s a similarity between European and North African folk musics.
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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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You know sometimes words have two meanings.
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I don’t think I’ve aged gracefully.
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Soon, I’m going to need help crossing the street.
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I’ll just carry on being a dated flower child.
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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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