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Robert Plant

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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Curves Way Well
I’ll just carry on being a dated flower child.
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Child Flower
I’m not a flowerchild or anything like that… whatever it was.
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Anything Flowerchild Happen
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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Compass Names Trying Use
Now I’m a blithering oaf hanging on to the coatsleeves of commerciality.
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Coat Sleeves Commercial Hanging
I treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings.
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Enjoy Surrounding Treat
I’m British – ostensibly British – but I don’t know where I really belong, you know?
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Country Know People Really
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
There’s nothing new under the sun – you just get a can of paint out.
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New Nothing Paint Sun Under
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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Fantastic Volume Year
There’s a similarity between European and North African folk musics.
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Country Folk Music Similarity
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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Achievement Awards Land
Dolly Parton’s done ‘Stairway to Heaven.’ Anything’s possible.
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Done Heaven Possible Stairway
People say that I’m a millionaire, but that’s not true – I only spend millions.
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Million Millionaire People
I listen to the crowds [laughs]… I like Blind Melon very much.
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Blind Crowd Laughing
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

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