I wanted to modernize music, but more than that, to completely modernize people's attitudes towards life in general. — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
If humanity was still in the feral state, we wouldn't have any need for these huge conurbations that we have now, that have turned us into a different bunch all together. In the feral state we would be much more… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
In some ways, I lament the introduction of civilisation on such a huge scale, because it has given us a lot of room to… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
I'm careful, controlled, bodily conservative: if someone offered me a pill I'd only ever take a half. — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
In cities, people go to work and all walk there together, like some arterial flow. And there's a certain desolation about it, an alienation… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
I wanted to modernize music, but more than that, to completely modernize people's attitudes towards life in general. — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
I've taken a stand against religion for as long I've been able to write and think. — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
I got into trad jazz, then modern jazz, then avant-garde jazz, between the ages of 16 to 18. — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
As soon as I heard skiffle, I loved it and I knew that I wanted to play it. — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
I regret that I've never actually managed to be inspired enough to get into anything else, and I should've been, I really should have… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
At school, I was always daydreaming and fiddling in inkwells, but I had to learn to grow up and become articulate. And doing that… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
I'd just like to prove to myself that I'm all here and all together and can get the best out of myself. I'd also… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
Remember, this was a world that was still ethnically separated. I was thirteen and ignorant of the social situation in America, but I felt… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
It's fantastic to put your hands in the earth. I enjoy spending my time in heaven here. I don't care what you say, this… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
I was determined if I was going to become a superstar it would be on my terms. I've had that ethic since the beginning. — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
As a really young child, I was listening to the echoes of the age before, music hall and stuff like that, as well as… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
