I don't do live things.

- Robert Wyatt

I think there are deep structural things that are wrong in the world. The US is the Western empire of the 19th century regrouping in the 20th, not ou…

- Robert Wyatt

There's no field of music which doesn't have good ideas.

- Robert Wyatt

I don't know how many thoughts we have a second, but it's quite an amazing number, and just to pin down the appropriate sequence of those, all you re…

- Robert Wyatt

I don't think losing things - in my case, the use of my legs - really damages or hurts you. What hurts people a lot is taking humiliation. A lot of t…

- Robert Wyatt

Being big and famous doesn't get you more freedom, it gets you less.

- Robert Wyatt

I consider myself a sit-down comedian really, as much as anything else. I love comedy. Life is a cosmic joke.

- Robert Wyatt

I stopped drinking a few years ago, and drinking was a big help with me making music, because drinking gives you courage. But it also makes you reckl…

- Robert Wyatt

I prefer the mystic clouds of nostalgia to the real thing, to be honest.

- Robert Wyatt