I listen to the crowds [laughs]… I like Blind Melon very much.
ROBERT PLANTIt’s not some great work of beauty and love to be a rock-and-roll singer.
More Robert Plant Quotes
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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 wanted my voice to be a tenor sax, really.
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I don’t think I’ve aged gracefully.
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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 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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Now I’m a blithering oaf hanging on to the coatsleeves of commerciality.
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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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I’m not a flowerchild or anything like that… whatever it was.
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I’ll just carry on being a dated flower child.
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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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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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Soon, I’m going to need help crossing the street.
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There’s nothing new under the sun – you just get a can of paint out.
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I 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.
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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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