I think its good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people.

Quote by Syd Barrett

Topics: Syd Barrett Quotes

I'm treading the backward path. Mostly, I just waste my time.

I'm treading the backward path. Mostly, I just waste my time.

Fairy-tales are nice.

Fairy-tales are nice.

A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but I'm...

A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but I'm...

I do tend to take lines from other lines I like, and then write around...

I do tend to take lines from other lines I like, and then write around...

I've just had an operation, but nothing too serious.

I've just had an operation, but nothing too serious.

I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that...

I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that...

I wasn't always this introverted.

I wasn't always this introverted.

I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that...

I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that...

If I'd stayed at college I would have become a teacher.

If I'd stayed at college I would have become a teacher.

I'm sorry I can't speak very coherently.

I'm sorry I can't speak very coherently.

It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast...

It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast...

The only work I've done the last two years is interviews. I'm very good at...

The only work I've done the last two years is interviews. I'm very good at...

When we parted I had written everything for the group. My leaving sort of evened...

When we parted I had written everything for the group. My leaving sort of evened...

I'm disappearing, avoiding most things.

I'm disappearing, avoiding most things.

A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but Im...

A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but Im...

Have you seen the roses? There's a whole lot of colours.

Have you seen the roses? There's a whole lot of colours.

I do tend to take lines from other lines I like, and then write around...

I do tend to take lines from other lines I like, and then write around...

I like songs that are simple.

I like songs that are simple.

Getting used to the studio and everything was fun, we freaked about alot. I was...

Getting used to the studio and everything was fun, we freaked about alot. I was...

I dont really read a lot. Maybe I should.

I dont really read a lot. Maybe I should.