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I wanted my voice to be a tenor sax, really.

Robert Plant

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Robert Plant
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: August 20
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My vocal style I haven't tried to copy from anyone. It just developed until it became the girlish whine it is today.
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I'm a total soccer freak. I total soccer freak. Absolute total.
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I may as well do everything as if it’s brand new, and if I start to feel that any of it’s a compromise, then I’ll...I’ll be in Wisconsin.
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I can't regret until the end. And I won't regret then, either.
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Page and I get offered everything: women, little boys, cocaine, the lot, to just go back and do that again. I don't think it would be a good idea at all. [But] I reserve judgment to change my mind in five years' time.
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