It’s crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards.
ROBERT PLANTWhen you’re 20 years old and you’re making points with volume and dynamism, it’s a fantastic thing to do.
More Robert Plant Quotes
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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’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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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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The calendar and the mirror – they’re bastards.
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Come into my life, here where nothing matters. Come into my life, roll away the gloom.
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I listen to the crowds [laughs]… I like Blind Melon very much.
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I wanted my voice to be a tenor sax, really.
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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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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 use the music almost as a compass in some kind of quasi-romantic way. I try and go to places that I’m intrigued by, and I take this music with me, using my name at the front.
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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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I’ll just carry on being a dated flower child.
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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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You know sometimes words have two meanings.
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Dolly Parton’s done ‘Stairway to Heaven.’ Anything’s possible.
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