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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
Singer
Songwriter
Westbromwich
Robert Anthony Plant
R. A. Plant
Lyrics
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Though
Stuff
Work
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As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.
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I'm tipping the hat and looking back.
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I come from a very small island which is packed with people. I mean, jam-packed with people. I've lived a life which has been pretty much full up with ambition, ideas, stimulus, creativity, some negativity, which I try to avoid. Austin is a great sort of stepping-off point, if you like. I'm from a temperate climate.
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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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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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You have to ask these questions: who pays the piper, and what is valuable in this life?
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I don't think I've aged gracefully.
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The whole idea of music, from the beginning of time, was for people to be happy
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If I didn't do what I do, I wouldn't be as young as I am.
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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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Well, I suppose I could do a solo album, but my god, it would be terrible!
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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 was young - I was 20 years old. Now I have the gift of perspective and I feel pretty good about it.
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I treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings.
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The music beckons to those who are listening.
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The 50s were great because I collected stamps.
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Soon, I'm going to need help crossing the street.
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Ten minutes in the music scene is the equal of one hundred years outside of it.
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There are always generic terms like 'Americana', but there are no boundaries as to where it can go.
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The States were much more fun. L.A. was L.A. It's not L.A. now. L.A. infested with jaded 12-year-olds is not the L.A. that I really dug.
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