I won't do a reunion tour unless my solo career fails miserably.

I think The Song Remains The Same is such a load of old bollocks.

I live with the people I've always lived with. I'm quite content.

Theatres are built because they were the boards for entertainment.

I'm not interested in being known as the singer from Led Zeppelin.

There's a similarity between European and North African folk musics.

There's nothing new under the sun - you just get a can of paint out.

I daresay one good concert justifies a week of satisfaction at home.

Circumspection is not one of my better, favorite conditions, really.

I can't moan about any of it. I had a great time in the goldfish bowl.

Don't be hard on yourself. And take as many chances, risks, as you can.

Now I'm a blithering oaf hanging on to the coatsleeves of commerciality.

It's not some great work of beauty and love to be a rock-and-roll singer.

There's nothing worse than a bunch of jaded old farts, and that's a fact.

Well, I suppose I could do a solo album, but my god, it would be terrible!

Boredom is the beginning of all destruction and everything that is negative.

I've got the big name, but I've always wanted to be in a band, one of a band.

I treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings.

Ten minutes in the music scene is the equal of one hundred years outside of it.

We are trying to communicate a fulfilled ideal. Does anybody remember laughter?

People say that I'm a millionaire, but that's not true - I only spend millions.

The whole idea of music, from the beginning of time, was for people to be happy

You know, people can't fall in love with me just because I'm good at what I do.

Little drops of rain Whisper of the pain Tears of love Lost in the days gone by.

Maybe I'm just flying my own little ego ship, but sometimes people resent talent.

I can find my way from 500 A.D. through to 1066 pretty well as an amateur historian.

I don't know how much more expressive you can get than being a rock and roll singer.

The kind of vocal exaggeration that I developed was based on what key songs were in.

I'm British - ostensibly British - but I don't know where I really belong, you know?

Come into my life, here where nothing matters. Come into my life, roll away the gloom.

There's no point stepping up to the golden platform if you're going to repeat yourself.

So for a long time I closed my eyes to the possibility of America having a white voice.

You have to ask these questions: who pays the piper, and what is valuable in this life?

I put a lot of work into my lyrics. Not all my stuff is meant to be scrutinized, though.

All I can say is that it's amazing what you can accomplish when you're young and foolish.

I think that passion and love and pain are all bearable, and they go to make love beautiful.

The essence of Bonham is what he didn't play rather than what he did play - what he left out.

I've been scared and I've liked not hanging on to stuff where I know that I'm in my comfort zone.

It's a two-dimensional gig being a singer, and you can get lost in your own tedium and repetition.

There are always generic terms like 'Americana', but there are no boundaries as to where it can go.

No, I've never thought that I was gay. And that's not something you think. It's something you know.

I've stopped apologizing to myself for having this great period of success and financial acceptance.

I was young - I was 20 years old. Now I have the gift of perspective and I feel pretty good about it.

I don't want to scream 'Immigrant Song' every night for the rest of my life, and I'm not sure I could.

All over the world, the idea of creating an melange of international musics, it's a very healthy thing.

When you're 20 years old and you're making points with volume and dynamism, it's a fantastic thing to do.

I’m pleased with how ridiculous I am. I like me. Though I’m not a huge fan. I know when to switch me off.

I haven't lost my innocence particularly. I'm always ready to pretend I haven't. Yeah, it is a shame in a way.

I am a reflection of what I sing. Sometimes I have to get serious because the things Ive been through are serious.

My vocal style I haven't tried to copy from anyone. It just developed until it became the girlish whine it is today.

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