I don’t know whether I’ll reach 40. I don’t know whether I’ll reach 35. I can’t be sure about that. I am bloody serious. I am very, very serious. I didn’t think I’d make 30.
JIMMY PAGEI bet you can’t play slide piano.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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Just because you play bass, doesn’t mean you have no presence.
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I don’t go walking into things blind.
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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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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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There’s such a wealth of arts and styles within the guitar… flamenco, jazz, rock, blues. You name it, it’s there. In the early days my dream was to fuse all those styles. Now composing has become just as important.
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I’m still terrified of flying. I really have to get drunk to fly. I’ve found that I’ve developed fears I never had before… fears of heights, claustrophobia only in cities, though, never in the country.
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The way I see it, rock & roll is folk music. Street music. It isn’t taught in school. It has to be picked up.
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I don’t like being stuck in one situation, day to day.
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You can’t just find yourself doing something and not happy doing it.
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The greatest satisfaction is not the decoration. It is knowing that I am able to help someone who needs help.
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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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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’m just looking for an angel with a broken wing.
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I know where I’m going musically. I can see my pattern and I’m going much slower than I thought I’d be going.
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I believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and develop it.
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