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Robert Wyatt
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"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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Robert Wyatt
Topic(s):
Music
"If you’ve never felt that you quite got a hold of it, you just feel that before you die, you’ve got to try and get it right once. And hope that the experience you have makes up for the some of the diminishing energy."
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Robert Wyatt
Topic(s):
Experience
"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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Robert Wyatt
Topic(s):
Amazing
"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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Robert Wyatt
Topic(s):
Experience
"I find it hard to take rock groups very seriously or treat them with respect. There is something absurd about these gloomy young men getting together and banging away."
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Robert Wyatt
Topic(s):
Respect
"It was physically difficult, adjusting to wheelchair life, but I remember a great relief and happiness that I was finally getting somewhere, finding musicians to work with that were sympathetic."
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Robert Wyatt
Topic(s):
Happiness
"My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they absolutely couldn’t ever have done in their youth."
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Robert Wyatt
Topic(s):
Age
"Being big and famous doesn’t get you more freedom, it gets you less."
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Robert Wyatt
Topic(s):
Famous
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