--- title: "10 Kind Quotes By Robert Plant" description: "10 Kind quotes by Robert Plant. Plus more from Robert Plant and more Kind sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e8/robert-plant-1715_exaggeration_the-kind-of-vocal-exaggeration-that-i-de_2931248.jpg" --- > [The kind of vocal exaggeration that I developed was based on what key songs were in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/the-kind-of-vocal-exaggeration-that-i-developed-was-based-on-what-key/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e8/robert-plant-1715_exaggeration_the-kind-of-vocal-exaggeration-that-i-de_2931248.jpg) > [It's crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/it-s-crucial-that-i-kind-of-keep-up-without-drifting-into-the/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/814/robert-plant-1715_achievement_it-s-crucial-that-i-kind-of-keep-up-with_3081735.jpg) > [The events between 1968 and 1980 were the kind of cornerstone for everything I've been able to do, they gave me the springboard.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/the-events-between-1968-and-1980-were-the-kind-of-cornerstone-for/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/86b/robert-plant-1715_able_the-events-between-1968-and-1980-were-th_2984678.jpg) > [I was competing for attention in a four-piece band that was phenomenal, and I was trying to attack the blues from a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/i-was-competing-for-attention-in-a-four-piece-band-that-was/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc9/robert-plant-1715_attention_i-was-competing-for-attention-in-a-four_1647889.jpg) > [There have been people I've warmed to over the years but, as the situation I'm in is so fleeting and transient, I've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/there-have-been-people-i-ve-warmed-to-over-the-years-but-as-the/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d7/robert-plant-1715_fleeting_there-have-been-people-i-ve-warmed-to-ov_457149.jpg) > [I kind of disguise my limitations by hanging out with very talented people. The excitement of the collision between the microphone-twirling guy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/i-kind-of-disguise-my-limitations-by-hanging-out-with-very-talented/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d24/robert-plant-1715_adventure_i-kind-of-disguise-my-limitations-by-han_1910685.jpg) > [I use the music almost as a compass in some kind of quasi-romantic way. I try and go to places that I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/i-use-the-music-almost-as-a-compass-in-some-kind-of-quasi-romantic/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7dc/robert-plant-1715_compass_i-use-the-music-almost-as-a-compass-in-s_2220416.jpg) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/my-sort-of-stability-as-a-character-it-s-never-been-one-of-my/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/26c/robert-plant-1715_attributes_my-sort-of-stability-as-a-character-it-s_3161612.jpg) > [Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/since-i-was-a-kid-i-ve-had-an-absolute-obsession-with-particular/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89b/robert-plant-1715_american-music_since-i-was-a-kid-i-ve-had-an-absolute-o_28704.jpg) > [Austin - it's a stimulating center. In this conversation, the very first two questions were talking about my kind of wanderlust and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/austin-it-s-a-stimulating-center-in-this-conversation-the-very-first/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a9/robert-plant-1715_adventure_austin-it-s-a-stimulating-center-in-this_940086.jpg) ## Other authors on Kind ## More by Robert Plant > [I think I'm prone to panic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/i-think-i-m-prone-to-panic/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties, Chicago blues…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/since-i-was-a-kid-i-ve-had-an-absolute-obsession-with-particular/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/as-we-wind-on-down-the-road-our-shadows-taller-than-our-souls/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [To rock isn't necessarily to cavort.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/to-rock-isn-t-necessarily-to-cavort/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [When I was a kid, the world was such a big place, and I had no idea that I would be afforded these great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/when-i-was-a-kid-the-world-was-such-a-big-place-and-i-had-no-idea/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [There's a similarity between European and North African folk musics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/there-s-a-similarity-between-european-and-north-african-folk-musics/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [“Somone Told me there is a girl out there, with love in her eyes, and flowers in her hair.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/somone-told-me-there-is-a-girl-out-there-with-love-in-her-eyes-and/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/the-states-were-much-more-fun-l-a-was-l-a-it-s-not-l-a-now-l-a/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [The music beckons to those who are listening.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/the-music-beckons-to-those-who-are-listening/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [Well, when I was a kid I used to hide behind the curtains at home at Christmas and I used to try and be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/well-when-i-was-a-kid-i-used-to-hide-behind-the-curtains-at-home-at/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [It's not some great work of beauty and love to be a rock-and-roll singer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/it-s-not-some-great-work-of-beauty-and-love-to-be-a-rock-and-roll/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [Six months go by very quickly when you're a genius.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/six-months-go-by-very-quickly-when-you-re-a-genius/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [What I lack in style and craft, I can make up for in joy and enthusiasm. I like to be around people who are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/what-i-lack-in-style-and-craft-i-can-make-up-for-in-joy-and/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [I still like to get carried away - but passively.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/i-still-like-to-get-carried-away-but-passively/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/i-come-from-a-very-small-island-which-is-packed-with-people-i-mean/) [Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kind/robert-plant/#itemlist", "name": "10 Kind Quotes By Robert Plant", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The kind of vocal exaggeration that I developed was based on what key songs were in.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Robert Plant" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/the-kind-of-vocal-exaggeration-that-i-developed-was-based-on-what-key/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e8/robert-plant-1715_exaggeration_the-kind-of-vocal-exaggeration-that-i-de_2931248.jpg", "contentUrl": 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