Domesticity and all that isn’t really for me.
JIMMY PAGERight 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.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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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 can listen to all different sorts of music. I don’t really care about The Next Big Thing.
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I’ve never regretted anything I’ve ever done.
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I really wasn’t needed. Just straightening up riffs, that’s all. Just two guitarists doing it instead of one.
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When you hear the melodic structures of what classical musicians put together and you compare it to that of a rock & roll record, there’s a hell of a long way rock & roll has to go.
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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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There’s too many good musicians around for the music around for the business to be sagging.
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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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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 pretty optimistic about the future of rock… it will be back to composition as in classical music or jazz.
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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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If you are on to something creative, school can also inhibit you. The wrong teacher, man, can really mess you up.
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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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I’m over 30 now, but I didn’t expect to be here.
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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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