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Robert Plant

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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Ambition Creativity Idea
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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Attention Trying White
I listen to the crowds [laughs]… I like Blind Melon very much.
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Blind Crowd Laughing
There’s a similarity between European and North African folk musics.
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Country Folk Music Similarity
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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Hippie Thinking Year
Soon, I’m going to need help crossing the street.
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Cross Helping Needs Street
Come into my life, here where nothing matters. Come into my life, roll away the gloom.
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Matter Nothing Sadness
I don’t think I’ve aged gracefully.
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Aged Gracefully Thinking
I treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings.
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Enjoy Surrounding Treat
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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Afford Ideas Kid Place
I 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.
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Creative Past Thinking
I’m British – ostensibly British – but I don’t know where I really belong, you know?
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Country Know People Really
I’m not a flowerchild or anything like that… whatever it was.
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Anything Flowerchild Happen
Now I’m a blithering oaf hanging on to the coatsleeves of commerciality.
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Coat Sleeves Commercial Hanging
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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Cutting Dark Mother
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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Night People Year

The calendar and the mirror – they’re bastards.

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