Robin Gibb Quotes

• I’ve always been naturally thin.

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• I’ve always been thin. If you go back to when we first started I’ve always been skinny.

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• If the heart stops for more than two minutes, you have massive brain death. There are only two minutes between our conscious world and zero. That’s how fragile our consciousness is.

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• I’m really happy that I got to work with such fresh talent. In a day when record companies are not particularly good at encouraging young, talented songwriters to come forward and get exposure, I think it’s important to give tomorrow’s songwriters the opportunity.

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• It’s hard for me to put on weight.

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• In the beginning, Barry and I couldn’t decide if we were going got go forward with the name of the Bee Gees or just as Barry and Robin. Now we’ve decided to continue as the Bee Gees because we feel we can, and Maurice would have wanted it.

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• It just felt like the right time to focus on solo material.

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• It makes us feel better that everyone out there is thinking of Maurice.

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• Lots of people aren’t comfortable with silences. They feel they’ve got to fill the dead air.

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• Music became an obsession, and eventually we felt more comfortable with each other then we did with anyone else. The three of us were like one person.

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• Losing people makes you realize you’ve got to grab life – not put things off.

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• Music is being treated as one big karaoke machine.

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• My whole life has been a bit like a Nintendo game.

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• My idea of a good time is creating something and reading a good book.

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• My work means everything to me.

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• The illness, and the untimely death of my brothers, has made me conscious of the fact that – rather than just think about it – it’s crucial that you do today what you want to do.

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• The Bee Gees were always heavily influenced by black music. As a songwriter, it’s never been difficult to pick up on the changing styles of music out there, and soul has always been my favourite genre.

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• Nobody will ever take Maurice’s place, and he’ll go on with us and he’ll go on our music. He’ll go on with us as the Bee Gees, and Maurice will always be with us.

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• The Bee Gees, to us, was the three brothers. In Maurice’s name, we would respect that and not be the Bee Gees anymore.

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• Rarely do I attach guilt to something pleasant. Life’s too short.

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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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