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.
JIMMY PAGEI love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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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 do really believe that all guitarists have a different character that comes through, that’s a strong character, the stronger the person is.
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Every musician wants to do something which will hold up for a long time, and I guess we did it with ‘Stairway to Heaven.’
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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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The only term I won’t accept is “genius.”
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Once I get onstage the tension explodes and I’m fine. I’m in another world – in a trance almost, doing what I love best, expressing myself through guitar.
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Seeing people’s faces, really getting off on them, makes me incredibly happy. Genuinely.
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There’s too many good musicians around for the music around for the business to be sagging.
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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 attracted by the unknown, but I take precautions.
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My guitar style was developed during that 10-year period. That’s me. That’s the way I play, and I don’t wish to play any other way. Our own individual identities are firmly stamped on this album.
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You don’t find geniuses in street musicians, but that doesn’t mean to say you can’t be really good.
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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 can only listen to what I’m working on, at the time. I can’t listen to anything else because I don’t want to copy it.
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So far I’ve been very, very fortunate because it appears that people like to hear the music I like to play. What more fortunate position can a musician be in?
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