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 PLANTI 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.
More Robert Plant Quotes
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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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I wanted my voice to be a tenor sax, really.
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Come into my life, here where nothing matters. Come into my life, roll away the gloom.
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There’s a similarity between European and North African folk musics.
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Now I’m a blithering oaf hanging on to the coatsleeves of commerciality.
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Dolly Parton’s done ‘Stairway to Heaven.’ Anything’s possible.
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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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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 treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings.
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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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People say that I’m a millionaire, but that’s not true – I only spend millions.
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There’s nothing new under the sun – you just get a can of paint out.
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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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Soon, I’m going to need help crossing the street.
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