Robbie Robertson Quotes

They think just because there's teenagers here, they're always cursing and swearing. - Robbie Robertson

The previous collections that have been done on The Band were OK. - Robbie Robertson

Music should never be harmless. - Robbie Robertson

It made me look like I all of a sudden stumbled upon my heritage. It's not like that. You don't stumble upon your heritage. It's there, just waiting to be explored and shared. But what you need is a sign that somebody wants to share this with you. - Robbie Robertson

It all added up to something that's making me feel proud. - Robbie Robertson

In 1966, when we were playing that music... people were flipping out with anger at that music and hated it. - Robbie Robertson

In ?66 when we were playing that music, people were flipping out with anger at that music and hated it. Then we?re doing it a few years later, and people said, ?This is the real deal, and we knew it all along. - Robbie Robertson

I think the most important thing here is... paying homage to other artists. Everybody (is) passing the baton because there are many people who are going to be in this show. If it wasn't for them, a lot of the rest of us wouldn't be doing this. - Robbie Robertson

I remember from my earliest years... people speaking, you know, in a certain kind of rhythm and telling stories and sharing experiences in a way that was different in Indian country than it was other places. And I was really struck by this and obviously very affected by it, because it's always come out in my songs. - Robbie Robertson

I do remember thinking, 'This is a strange way to make a buck. Travel around the world and people boo you wherever you go,' ... Night after night you just know they're going to boo. Then a few years later you do it again, and everybody acts like they knew it was brilliant all along. - Robbie Robertson

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