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.
More Quotes from Robert Wyatt:
Anybody who thinks pop music's easy should try to make a pop single and find out that it isn't.Robert Wyatt
It just doesn't mean anything to me, the high-profile, big money side of things. I just want enough to live on, and to be able to get on with what I do, and hang around my friends.
Robert Wyatt
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
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.
Robert Wyatt
I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer.
Robert Wyatt
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Respect QuotesBased on Keywords: banging, gloomy
If you combat an international phenomenon, it is indispensable to share information internationally.
Gijs de Vries
Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.
Rebecca West
What people really want in the theater is fantasy involvement and not reality involvement.
Edward Albee