Seeing people’s faces, really getting off on them, makes me incredibly happy. Genuinely.
JIMMY PAGECrowley didn’t have a very high opinion of women, and I don’t think he was wrong.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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You can’t buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.
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Everything that came later… the roots are all there in the first album.
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There’s so much that can be done on the guitar. And that’s what is so good about the guitar – everyone can really enjoy themselves on it and have a good time, which is what it’s all about.
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You can’t overthink the music. Mood and intensity can’t be manufactured. The blues isn’t about structure; it’s what you bring to it. The spontaneity of capturing a specific moment is what drives it.
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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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Sometimes, I must admit, I’d like to have a second guitarist onstage with me, but it wouldn’t look right. I’d like to play for another 20 years, but I don’t know. I just can’t see it happening. I don’t know why. It’s a certain foreboding. A funny feeling. Vultures.
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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’m very fortunate because I love what I’m doing.
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I have a voracious appetite for all things, worldly and unworldly.
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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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The only term I won’t accept is “genius.”
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I like change and I like contrast.
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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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The gut-strung guitar, the classical guitar, that is a whole different world on its own. When you think what the guitar can do and what every individual player does with a guitar, everyone has their own identity coming through the guitar.
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I’m not afraid of death. That is the greatest mystery of all. That’ll be it, that one. But it is all a race against time.
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