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Now I'm a blithering oaf hanging on to the coatsleeves of commerciality.

Robert Plant

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Robert Plant
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: August 20
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
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Songwriter
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I like to comprehend more or less everything around me - apart from the creation of my music. It's an obsessive character trait that's getting worse. I don't switch the light on and off 15 times before I leave the room yet, but something's going wrong.
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I do spend a lot more time away from the U.K., it's important to me that I still feel the beat of the people that have been close to me for a long, long time. It's also important that I have really strong and beautiful relationships which I wish to preserve. That enables me - or challenges me, ultimately - to get a Texas driving license!
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All over the world, the idea of creating an melange of international musics, it's a very healthy thing.
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I'm not trying to be cosmic, it's just that everything's on a roll and that's how it is. The songs within the album discuss that very condition.
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I've been scared and I've liked not hanging on to stuff where I know that I'm in my comfort zone.
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I won't do a reunion tour unless my solo career fails miserably.
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I put a lot of work into my lyrics. Not all my stuff is meant to be scrutinized, though.
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I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel lonely. I like to need things.
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Led Zeppelin has been there through three generations of teenage angst. And there's a generation of kids now who won't know it, post-Linkin Park.
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I can't moan about any of it. I had a great time in the goldfish bowl.
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How can you consider flower power outdated? The essence of my lyrics is the desire for peace and harmony. That's all anyone has ever wanted. How could it become outdated?
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I treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings.
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As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.
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Look, Salvador Dali did not paint because he needed the money. No conversation about materialism and music makes sense. You make music and that's that, it doesn't matter why.
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People have got to let their bodies breathe a little bit more. That's the great thing about being a pompous, jumped-up rock god. There's plenty of air around you.
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The past is a stepping stone, not a millstone.
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Boredom is the beginning of all destruction and everything that is negative.
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I want to play tennis and fornicate.
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Ten minutes in the music scene is the equal of one hundred years outside of it.
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I'm not a sad old hippie - I'm a joyous old hippie.
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