It’s crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards.
ROBERT PLANTI don’t think that you can rehash music that was born in the Fillmore East and came from a whole different set of social and emotional circumstances. The situation has changed. Let’s get real about this.
More Robert Plant Quotes
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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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There’s a similarity between European and North African folk musics.
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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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I’ll just carry on being a dated flower child.
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I don’t think I’ve aged gracefully.
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Dolly Parton’s done ‘Stairway to Heaven.’ Anything’s possible.
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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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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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There’s nothing new under the sun – you just get a can of paint out.
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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 wanted my voice to be a tenor sax, really.
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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.
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I’m not a flowerchild or anything like that… whatever it was.
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I listen to the crowds [laughs]… I like Blind Melon very much.
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You know sometimes words have two meanings.
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