Robert Plant Quotes


"People say that I'm a millionaire, but that's not true - I only spend millions."
- Robert Plant
(Related: People)

"Does anyone remember laughter?"
- Robert Plant
(Related: Laughter)

"How can you consider flower power outdated? The essence of my lyrics is the desire for peace and harmony. That's all anyone has ever wanted. How could it become outdated?"
- Robert Plant
(Related: Peace, Power, Desire, Harmony)

"I can't moan about any of it. I had a great time in the goldfish bowl."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Time)

"I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel lonely. I like to need things."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Life, Idea, Being, Lonely)

"I realized what Led Zeppelin was about around the end of our first U.S. tour. We started off not even on the bill in Denver, and by the time we got to New York we were second to Iron Butterfly, and they didn't want to go on!"
- Robert Plant
(Related: Time, End, First, Want)

"You know, people can't fall in love with me just because I'm good at what I do."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Love, People)

"You feel quite distant by playing at huge stadiums year after year, where you only can see a great darkness in front of you."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Darkness)

"I think I could sing and shear a few sheep at the same time."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Time, Sheep)

"I think that passion and love and pain are all bearable, and they go to make love beautiful."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Love, Pain, Passion)

"Old men do it better. We're not so sensitive in certain areas."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Men, Old)

"No, I've never thought that I was gay. And that's not something you think. It's something you know."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Thought, Gay)

"My vocal style I haven't tried to copy from anyone. It just developed until it became the girlish whine it is today."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Style, Today)

"It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power... it's the goodness."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Power, Time, People, Ability, Effect, Feeling, Goodness, Smile)

"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."
- Robert Plant
(Related: Music, Financial, Years)

"I'm not a flowerchild or anything like that... whatever it was."
- Robert Plant