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Robbie Robertson
Profession : Musician
Birth : July 5, 1943
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I could never be a movie star and get up at 7:30 to be at someone else's studio.
Robbie Robertson
Musical revolutions, I don't know how many I've been through.
Robbie Robertson
I was a storyteller for The Band. It was never, 'Hey guys, here's a song about what happened to me.' I was always more comfortable writing fiction.
Robbie Robertson
There's something so healthy about young people speaking up in unity.
Robbie Robertson
You never know what could be interesting tomorrow.
Robbie Robertson
I'd always thought Cage's 'Root of an Unfocus' would be great in a movie.
Robbie Robertson
After the 'Last Waltz' concert, it just seemed very healthy to me to put making a record as far out of my mind as I possibly could.
Robbie Robertson
My mother was a Mohawk, born and raised on a reservation, and when I was a kid, she would take me there to visit her relatives.
Robbie Robertson
I thought of a lot of people from the same era when I was making a lot of records that had continued making a lot of records. A lot of it didn't seem terribly inspired.
Robbie Robertson
To find a new star in the sky is pretty hard.
Robbie Robertson
I come from a family who prided themselves, both sides, on memory. And I was told growing up, constantly, that I was born with a really good memory.
Robbie Robertson
I really have to feel a sense of freedom in my storytelling.
Robbie Robertson
I think, some countries, you have to be dead to have your picture on a stamp.
Robbie Robertson
There's a bookstore in New York where you could buy scripts, and I got addicted to them because they were easy, quick reads... and the pictures were so vivid.
Robbie Robertson
Working on 'The Last Waltz' introduced me to Martin Scorsese, and I had been a movie bug since I was a young kid.
Robbie Robertson
For years after 'The Last Waltz,' I got all kinds of silly movie offers - or, maybe, not silly, but parts that are not my calling... lots of offers to play some wonderful boyfriend.
Robbie Robertson
I've always been in love with that Delta-flavored music... the music that came from Mississippi and Memphis and, especially, New Orleans. When I was 14, I was in a wanna-be New Orleans band in Toronto.
Robbie Robertson
A lot of times when you're making a record, you put your head down and charge forward until you're done. You just hope that the ideas hold up, because you're kind of lost in your own storm.
Robbie Robertson
A lot of people from my generation can't write songs anymore, or it's really hard and it's an unpleasant experience. I don't feel that way at all.
Robbie Robertson
The kid at 9 or 10 who knows who Billie Holiday is... that's the coolest thing ever.
Robbie Robertson
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