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Potentially, America is reall...

Potentially, America is really the greatest, but it's not yet, I don't think. It's too much like an old-fashioned empire, waving the stick and dropping too many bombs on too many people.

Robert Wyatt 98 quotes

Because I'm associated with a...

Because I'm associated with an avant-garde sensibility, people think I'm looking down on popular culture, but I don't want to be part of a new elitism.

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Im not, by nature, a collabor...

Im not, by nature, a collaborator. My biggest influences were people like painters and poets. These are solitary workers.

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I don't do live things....

I don't do live things.

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I'm just a very primitive, inf...

I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer.

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On the whole, I tend not to li...

On the whole, I tend not to listen to my peers.

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I think that pop, and to some ...

I think that pop, and to some extent rock, are like sport and fashion industry in that they're about the exuberance of youth. That's the sort of subliminal ideology.

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I know people who grow old and...

I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don't want them to defeat me. That would be suicidal.

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I play music a lot but on my o...

I play music a lot but on my own mostly, so it was nice to be around other people. There was a certain sense a relief in the physical act of just playing and being with other musicians.

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Being big and famous doesn't g...

Being big and famous doesn't get you more freedom, it gets you less.

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I prefer the mystic clouds of ...

I prefer the mystic clouds of nostalgia to the real thing, to be honest.

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We did not get any money from ...

We did not get any money from the early records. It was all taken by crooked managers. It is just a gangster's paradise.

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I don't know how many thoughts...

I don't know how many thoughts we have a second, but it's quite an amazing number, and just to pin down the appropriate sequence of those, all you really need is a pencil and a piece of paper.

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I'm not full of malice, but I ...

I'm not full of malice, but I do dislike Neil Diamond a lot, and I'm sorry that I've done a Neil Diamond song.

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In the past, so many of my rec...

In the past, so many of my records, really, have been sketches for records that never really got made.

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There's no field of music whic...

There's no field of music which doesn't have good ideas.

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This constant pressure from re...

This constant pressure from record companies to come up with a hit single or something like that, I find completely tiresome.

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I really liked them, not just ...

I really liked them, not just Syd, but all of them. Roger was very important, I thought, his contribution. And so was Rick's organ playing. It was a good band. It became something else completely, obviously.

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What keeps me going is a const...

What keeps me going is a constant sense of disappointment with what I've already done...

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I think the people who did wel...

I think the people who did well, or are happy, in a youth industry, they define themselves out of the business after a decade or so.

Robert Wyatt 98 quotes

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....