I’m British – ostensibly British – but I don’t know where I really belong, you know?
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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I don’t think I’ve aged gracefully.
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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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I’ll just carry on being a dated flower child.
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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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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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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 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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You know sometimes words have two meanings.
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Now I’m a blithering oaf hanging on to the coatsleeves of commerciality.
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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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Dolly Parton’s done ‘Stairway to Heaven.’ Anything’s possible.
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I treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings.
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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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The calendar and the mirror – they’re bastards.
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