Roy Harper Quotes

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• What I lack in height, I make up for in wicked good hearing.
• I'm inspired by the poets, so I'm always going to give in that direction, rather than in any other. It's the making of me... and…
• 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 been,…
• I was never really a bone fide member of the folk scene.
• When I was 15, I was wearing sandals and corduroys, Guernsey, striped pullover, a beard that was hardly there, shades and a beret, and the…
• As a really young child, I was listening to the echoes of the age before, music hall and stuff like that, as well as classical…
• I got into trad jazz, then modern jazz, then avant-garde jazz, between the ages of 16 to 18.
• As soon as I heard skiffle, I loved it and I knew that I wanted to play it.
• Remember, this was a world that was still ethnically separated. I was thirteen and ignorant of the social situation in America, but I felt these…
• In some ways, I lament the introduction of civilisation on such a huge scale, because it has given us a lot of room to abuse…
• 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 like…

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