58 Quotes by Syd Barrett

I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that I used on stage all the time.

I don't think I'm easy to talk about. I've got a very irregular head. And I'm not anything that you think I am anyway.

Have you seen the roses? There's a whole lot of colours.

I'd like to be rich. I'd like a lot of money to put into my physicals and to buy food for all my friends.

I think it's good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people.

The only work I've done the last two years is interviews. I'm very good at it.

It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast sprinter. The trouble was, after playing in the group for a few months, I couldn't reach that point.

Getting used to the studio and everything was fun, we freaked about alot. I was working very hard then.

When we parted I had written everything for the group. My leaving sort of evened things out within the group.