"As soon as I heard skiffle, I loved……" — Roy Harper

"As soon as I heard skiffle, I loved it and I knew that I wanted to play it."

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11 Quotes by Roy Harper

Roy Harper has 11 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

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…
I regret that I've never actually managed to be inspired enough to get into anything else, and I should've 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…
As a really young child, I was listening to the echoes of the age before, music hall and stuff like…
I got into trad jazz, then modern jazz, then avant-garde jazz, between the ages of 16 to 18.
Remember, this was a world that was still ethnically separated. I was thirteen and ignorant of the social situation in…
In some ways, I lament the introduction of civilisation on such a huge scale, because it has given us a…
I'd just like to prove to myself that I'm all here and all together and can get the best out…

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