Robert Palmer Quotes

My parents were part of a crowd that was attached to all the different navies stationed in Malta. When they would have parties in each other's houses, I would get taken along, and that's where I heard all this great music. I didn't distinguish particular styles; it was all music to me.

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• I fantasized being a broadcaster.

  

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• Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat's ear.

  

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• I like cars. I know some things. I can change my own car and battery and change my own oil.

  

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• My parents were part of a crowd that was attached to all the different navies stationed in Malta. When they would have parties in each other's houses, I would get taken along, and that's where I heard all this great music. I didn't distinguish particular styles; it was all music to me.

  

  Robert Palmer
  • Great
  • Music
  • Different