The things that I draw on, and the world that I feel part of, aren't particularly youth culture. Robert Wyatt culturedrawfeel Change image and share on social
I find writing songs hard, because it does not come naturally to me. I never set out to be a songwriter or a singer. Robert Wyatt findhardnaturally Change image and share on social
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. Robert Wyatt charleenjoyjazz Change image and share on social
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? Robert Wyatt 60sbackgood Change image and share on social
When I'm singing I try not be a singer with a capital S. I just try to get it out so I feel comfortable with it. Robert Wyatt capitalcomfortablefeel Change image and share on social
We did not get any money from the early records. It was all taken by crooked managers. It is just a gangster's paradise. Robert Wyatt crookearlygangster Change image and share on social
I don't find the business easy. The moment you start talking about the business, you start sounding like someone in Spinal Tap. Robert Wyatt businesseasyfind Change image and share on social
There are people I would like to work with. It's a bit harder, because I live out in the sticks anyway, and plus being in a wheelchair means that I can't really circulate. So I tend to stick to my own thing. Robert Wyatt bitecirculatehard share on social
I only choose musicians who I think will emerge, can emerge, with their own character, while still going along with the tune in question. Robert Wyatt characterchooseemerge Change image and share on social
