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Robert Wyatt

"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 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 prefer the mystic clouds of nostalgia to the real thing, to be honest."
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"People say, oh it's a shame, you're not nostalgic about the '60s. Well actually, it's quite good, when you think of it. Wouldn't it be sad if I was sitting here wishing it back?"
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"There are singers that I have enjoyed, from Nina Simone and Ray Charles onward. But the music that made music the number one thing for me as a youth was jazz."
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"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."
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"When I lost the use of my hi-hat and bass drum legs, I became basically a singer. I was a drummer who did a bit of singing, and then I became a singer who did a bit of percussion."
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"Love is blind. My politics has been, too. I think you can fall in love with ideas, and you can fall in love with people. It's a very subjective experience. And I'm loyal to that experience."
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"I'm not, by nature, a collaborator. My biggest influences were people like painters and poets. These are solitary workers."
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"I find writing songs hard, because it does not come naturally to me. I never set out to be a songwriter or a singer."
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