Chris Robinson Quotes

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• Musicians playing together, it's a conversation, and ideally I want our conversation to be really intriguing and interesting and beautiful.
• In 2000, I fell in love. I had never felt anything like that before in my life. It kind of took me over.
• I didn't want to be told what to do. I don't want to water down my music to fit into their formats. I know what…
• I make decisions based on my work, not based on meetings with my business managers, who I don't like to meet.
• I'm not a big fan of Robert Plant's lyrics or his singing.
• Being a pop artist or making music like a jingle or something - I don't do that.
• If you had told me at 45 years old that I would have to go on tour to get rest, I would've said, 'That's not…
• Since the early Nineties it's been very fashionable to say, 'It's all about the music.'
• The counterculture has nothing to do with Dolce & Gabbana having a 'Hippy Summer' or something. Street kids, and kids who want to live in…
• How many new rock stars have come around that have anything to say at all? Guys where you even want to know what they're thinking?…
• I'm interested in authentic experience and the essence of that creative place, and where those myths begin and where they become real on any level.
• I'm the weirdo. There have been multitudes of times in my career where I could have taken an easier road or a more commercial path,…
• My music is how I feel, and that's changed from being twenty years old to being forty-three years old.
• Part of getting older is realizing that you can integrate all these different areas of your life, rather than the adolescent mindset, which for me…
• I'd like to think that, at the end of the day, you can look at the things that I made as a young person and…
• It's funny, after a while, you get tired of having to fight someone because they don't like the way you look.
• No matter what, I'm always interested in making music.
• Right now, I've never been more impressed by the new bands that we meet. I may be 10, 20 years older, but we're all on…
• The way we're going about things and what we want to do, we feel it has to be a really pure essence of music. That's…
• I like unkempt; I don't mind if I have holes in my jacket or whatever. I think people should look more the way they feel.

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