288 Quotes by Robert Plant

And there are certain songs that are really timepieces and shouldn’t be touched. But some of them are a celebration of good humour and sensibility and I think that’s okay. I don’t care about the past, I’m a musician with ambition.

Lately, I’m spending more and more time working with non-rock musicians and leaving the mainstream – almost dissolving into another world, musically.

You can’t give up something you really believe in for financial reasons. If you die by the roadside – so be it. But at least you know you’ve tried. Ten minutes in the music scene was the equal of one hundred years outside of it.

Soon, I’m going to need help crossing the street.

I can’t moan about any of it. I had a great time in the goldfish bowl.

To rock isn’t necessarily to cavort.

Alice Cooper’s weirdnesses must really make the kids feel violent. These kids are like my sister, young people of 14 or so who’ve come to enjoy themselves. So you put things like that in front of them, and I don’t think it’s right.

I’m not a sad old hippie – I’m a joyous old hippie.

I think I’m prone to panic.