I prefer the mystic clouds of nostalgia to the real thing, to be honest. Robert Wyatt cloudhonestmystic Change image and share on social
What keeps me going is a constant sense of disappointment with what I've already done. Robert Wyatt constantdisappointmenthave Change image and share on social
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. Robert Wyatt extentexuberancefashion Change image and share on social
Those nations of artists, finding their own individualism, and kind of standing against the world: to me that's the ultimate nightmare. I want to get lost and diffused in the world. Robert Wyatt artistdiffusefind Change image and share on social
In the past, so many of my records, really, have been sketches for records that never really got made. Robert Wyatt makepastrecord Change image and share on social
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. Robert Wyatt bandcompletelycontribution share on social
When there is a voice in a piece of music, we tend to focus on the voice. That is probably something from when we were babies and we depended on hearing our mother's voice. Robert Wyatt babydependfocus Change image and share on social
I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer. Robert Wyatt folkinfantileprimitive Change image and share on social
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. Robert Wyatt actlotmusic Change image and share on social
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 basbasicallybite Change image and share on social