“Because I'm associated with an avant-garde sensibility, people think I'm looking down on popular culture, but I don't want to be part of a new elitism.” PeopleThinkingWantCultureSensibilityPopular CultureAvant GardeLooking DownElitism Author:Robert Wyatt
“There are a lot of composers who were fantastic, but I challenge them to write a record that you could play five times a day for two months on the radio, songs that people will want to dance to on a Saturday night.” PeopleWantWritingTwoPlayNightSongChallengesRecordsFiveMonthsRadioFantasticComposerSaturdaySaturday NightTwo Months Author:Robert Wyatt
“I don't want to be a professional cripple. And I don't see the suicide stuff as tragic.” WantStuffSuicideTragicCripples Author:Robert Wyatt
“I looked at what adults were doing and how they wanted to earn money, and I really didn't want to do that. I wanted to go away.” WantWantedAdultsGoing Away Author:Robert Wyatt
“People who had empires, unfortunately, want them back eventually, somehow, someway.” PeopleWantEmpires Author: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.” PeopleKnowsWantLifeWould BeGrowsSuicideDefeatBitterBitternessSuicidalKeep MovingFresh Start Author:Robert Wyatt
“It just doesnt 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.” WantMeanEnoughBigsAbleSidesFriendsMy FriendsTwo SidesProfileHigh Profile Author:Robert Wyatt
“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.” WorldWantKindArtistLostNationsFindingsStandingUltimateNightmareIndividualism Author:Robert Wyatt