You can’t buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.
JIMMY PAGEI’m not a guitarist as far as a technician goes, I just pick it up and play it. Technique doesn’t come into it.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I have a voracious appetite for all things, worldly and unworldly.
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The term “genius” gets used far too loosely in rock & roll.
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I may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I’m doing.
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My vocation is more in composition really than anything else – building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army.
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A lot of people can’t be on their own. They get frightened. Isolation doesn’t bother me at all. It gives me a sense of security.
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I always thought the good thing about the guitar was that they didn’t teach it in school.
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I really don’t like showing people how I play things; it’s a little embarrassing because it always looks so simple to me.
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I’m at my best when I’m exhausted and under pressure.
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When I went over to the States to promote Outrider, everyone was telling me I was a blues guitarist. I’m not a bloody blues guitarist. I’m a guitarist.
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Crowley didn’t have a very high opinion of women, and I don’t think he was wrong.
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Just because you play bass, doesn’t mean you have no presence.
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There’s music that can affect people in their lives, and they will always relate to the point that they heard it and experienced it, either if you’re playing it or you’re receptive, as an audience.
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I’m very fortunate because I love what I’m doing.
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I’m just looking for an angel with a broken wing.
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I spend a lot of time near water.
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