"If you've never felt that you quite got……" — Robert Wyatt
"If you've never felt that you quite got a hold of it, you just feel that before you die, you've got to try and get it right once. And hope that the experience you have makes up for the some of the diminishing energy."
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45 Quotes by Robert Wyatt
Robert Wyatt has 45 quotes on this site.
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What keeps me going is a constant sense of disappointment with what I've already done...
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Even if you're specific about the character of the song, it's more exciting to place them, juxtapose them in such…
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I would like to think that the singer is the butterfly, and the drummer was just the little grub in…
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Anybody who thinks pop music's easy should try to make a pop single and find out that it isn't.
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When there is a voice in a piece of music, we tend to focus on the voice. That is probably…
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When I lost the use of my hi-hat and bass drum legs, I became basically a singer. I was a…
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I think the people who did well, or are happy, in a youth industry, they define themselves out of the…
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Im not, by nature, a collaborator. My biggest influences were people like painters and poets. These are solitary workers.
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It just doesnt mean anything to me, the high-profile, big money side of things. I just want enough to live…
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There are people I would like to work with. Its a bit harder, because I live out in the sticks…
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Those nations of artists, finding their own individualism, and kind of standing against the world: to me that's the ultimate…
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When I'm singing I try not be a singer with a capital S. I just try to get it out…
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Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
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I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die.
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To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why?
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as…
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When I die I want to go to Vogue.
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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
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