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I put a lot of work into my lyrics. Not all my stuff is meant to be scrutinized, though.

Robert Plant

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Robert Plant
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: August 20
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
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Songwriter
Westbromwich
Robert Anthony Plant
R. A. Plant
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What I want to do, I do! I'm pretty fortunate.
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I live with the people I've always lived with. I'm quite content.
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I'm tipping the hat and looking back.
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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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My sort of stability as a character, it's never been one of my strongest attributes. I'm a bit of a clusterf*ck. I get so many great ideas that I kind of mesmerize people with another plan before the previous plan is hatched out.
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Theatres are built because they were the boards for entertainment.
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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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Maybe I'm just flying my own little ego ship, but sometimes people resent talent.
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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 met some people who help in an archeological project in the South Pacific, between sailing to the Marquesas, which is an island group not too far from Tahiti, and I think, Wouldn't that be great? I have such a fascination with history and especially history in my own country.
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Everybody's got something to tell you. And most people have told me to do the obvious thing as far as my career goes. Which would have sent me tottering into the abyss.
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Some audiences can shake and bang their heads on the stage to riffs all night long, but subtlety is an art that must be mastered if you're going to be remembered.
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You would find in a lot of Zep stuff that the riff was the juggernaut that careered through and I worked the lyrics around this.
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As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.
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I'm not a flowerchild or anything like that... whatever it was.
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It's OK to quote from your past. But I'm more interested in quoting from my present and pointing towards the future.
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I'm a grandfather now.
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Life isn't moving quickly - time moves very quickly.
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It's part of me to get off on those moments where... well, what people would call attention. Obviously, that isn't the be-all and end-all of life, but at the states of creativity that I've reached, well, it helps the lyrics along a little bit.
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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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