Robin Gibb Quotes

• I don’t have too much faith in destiny, or an afterlife. This is it.

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• I don’t like rock opera with back beats.

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• I don’t like fruit but I’m vegetarian, so eat a lot of veggies.

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• How do you explain the bond between man and wife? Well, for one thing, it’s private. What people do in their own marriage is their own business.

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• Everyone’s looking to the urban scene for inspiration now.

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• As the plane got closer to Miami, I had this terrible feeling he was dying. Maybe he was telling me that he was going. I felt anger, panic, despair and helplessness.

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• I don’t like lifts and will walk up 20 flights of stairs if I have to. Crowded rooms make me uncomfortable, too, although I can sing to a stadium full of thousands of people no bother.

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• I don’t know what ‘home’ or ‘abroad’ is any more.

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• I don’t take things for granted, because everything feels more fragile. It’s made me wonder about mortality and how long you’ve got somebody in the world. I’m more fearful than I used to be.

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• I hadn’t accepted he was seriously ill. The idea that someone so close to you couldn’t wake up was utterly incomprehensible. Then the doctor came in… Maurice had no brain left. There wasn’t any activity at all.

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• I find it very, very hard. He was part of the fabric of my life. We were kids together, and teenagers. We spent the whole of our lives with each other because of our music.

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• I haven’t really met anyone else who has influenced me, but you never know, it could happen next year or next month. I just like to go with the spur of the moment.

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• I visit English country churchyards where historical figures are buried.

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• I love food, I love eating.

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• I love stuff like Mozart.

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• I think for anybody, any family, and I know there are families out there that are going through this even now, that it is the hardest thing in the world. Nobody is ever prepared for it.

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• I sometimes wonder if the tragedies my family has suffered are a kind of karmic price for all the fame and fortune the Bee Gees have had.

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• I’d never try to be that distinctive from the Bee Gees’ sound. I’m very proud of being a Bee Gee and am always aware that I’ll be identified as a Bee Gee.

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• I’ll never get used to living without Mo, but the painful things that surround what happened to him aren’t so painful any more-not so raw or so new.

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• I’m not a party person or someone who likes to sit and drink in clubs all night, and never really have been. I have a good time through work.

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Robin Gibb (48)

Birth:	22nd December, 1949
Death:	20th May, 2012
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Lyricist, Singer

About

Robin Hugh Gibb was a singer and songwriter, best known as a member of the Bee Gees, co-founded with his twin brother Maurice and older brother Barry. Their younger brother Andy was also a singer.

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