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Syd Barrett

Read through the most famous quotes from Syd Barrett




And what exactly is a dream and what exactly is a joke.


— Syd Barrett


#joke #life #reality #syd-barrett #truth

I'm disappearing, avoiding most things.


— Syd Barrett


#disappearing #i #most #things

I think young people should have a lot of fun. But I never seem to have any.


— Syd Barrett


#fun #i #i think #lot #never

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


#good #i #i think #kind #maybe

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


— Syd Barrett


#films #happy #i #lot #make

I like songs that are simple.


— Syd Barrett


#like #simple #songs

I wasn't always this introverted.


— Syd Barrett


#i #introverted

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


— Syd Barrett


#i #just #mostly #my time #path

Fairy-tales are nice.


— Syd Barrett


I'd like to be rich. I'd like a lot of money to put into my physicals and to buy food for all my friends.


— Syd Barrett


#food #friends #i #into #like






About Syd Barrett






Did you know about Syd Barrett?

Barrett is also portrayed briefly in the opening scene of Tom Stoppard's play Rock 'n' Roll (2006) performing "Golden Hair". Barrett was known to have used Binson delay units to achieve his trademark echo sounds. She insisted that Barrett neither suffered from mental illness nor received treatment for it at any time since they resumed regular contact in the 1980s.

He died in 2006. Barrett left the group in April 1968 amid speculations of mental illness exacerbated by drug use and was briefly hospitalised.

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