I was sleeping in the woods one night after a gig we'd played somewhere, when I saw this girl appear before me. That girl was Emily. (on how he wrote "See Emily Play") "Chapter 24"-that was from the "I Ching", there was someone around who was very into that, most of the words came straight off that. "Lucifer Sam" was another one-it didn't mean much to me at the time, but then three or four months later it came to mean a lot.
I'm treading the backward path. Mostly, I just waste my time. - Syd Barrett
I'm treading the backward path. Mostly, I just waste my time.
- Syd Barrett
I wasn't always this introverted. - Syd Barrett
I wasn't always this introverted.
You only have to read the lines of scribbly black and everything shines. - Syd Barrett
You only have to read the lines of scribbly black and everything shines.
I think it's good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people. - Syd Barrett
I think it's good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people.
And what exactly is a dream and what exactly is a joke? - Syd Barrett
And what exactly is a dream and what exactly is a joke?
Have you seen the roses? There's a whole lot of colours. - Syd Barrett
Have you seen the roses? There's a whole lot of colours.
I'm disappearing, avoiding most things. - Syd Barrett
I'm disappearing, avoiding most things.
It's rather difficult to think of anybody being really interested in me. But you know, man, I am totally together. - Syd Barrett
It's rather difficult to think of anybody being really interested in me. But you know, man, I am totally together.
I’m not anything that you think I am. - Syd Barrett
I’m not anything that you think I am.
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