I played guitar all my life, all the way through the Yardbirds, but I knew that for me this was going to be a guitar vehicle, because that’s what I wanted it to be.
JIMMY PAGEA 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.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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My favorite guitar solo of all time was Elliot Randall’s on `Reelin’ In The Years’.
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The blues appealed to me, but so did rock. The early rockabilly guitarists like Cliff Gallup and Scotty Moore were just as important to me as the blues guitarists.
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I deal in emotions. It’s the harmonic side that’s important. That’s the side I expected to be much further along on than I am now. That just means to say that I’ve got to keep at it.
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I may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I’m doing.
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I don’t deal in technique. I deal in emotions.
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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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I can tell how far I ought to be going, I know how to get there, all I’ve got to do is keep playing.
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I’m just looking for an angel with a broken wing.
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I’m pretty optimistic about the future of rock… it will be back to composition as in classical music or jazz.
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I’ve never regretted anything I’ve ever done.
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Right from the first time we went to America in 1968, Led Zeppelin was a word-of-mouth thing. You can’t really compare it to how it is today.
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I love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.
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Once I got a guitar that was relatively user-friendly, but not super-duper easy, I really came on as a guitarist, at that point. It helped. It was a super-expensive guitar either, but something needs to steer you a bit, if you’re playing an instrument that is really hard.
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I think it’s time to travel, start gathering some real right-in-there experiences with street musicians around the world.
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I have a voracious appetite for all things, worldly and unworldly.
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