I’m very fortunate because I love what I’m doing.
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 always thought the good thing about the guitar was that they didn’t teach it in school.
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I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues.
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When I went over to the States to promote Outrider, everyone was telling me I was a blues guitarist. I’m not a bloody blues guitarist. I’m a guitarist.
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I bet you can’t play slide piano.
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I’m not interested in turning anybody on to anybody that I’m turned on to… if people want to find things, they find them themselves.
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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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This week, I’m a gypsy. Maybe next week it’ll be glitter rock.
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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 don’t like being stuck in one situation, day to day.
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There are very few people I can call real, close friends. They’re very, very precious to me.
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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.
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The only term I won’t accept is “genius.”
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Music is the one thing that has been consistently there for me. It hasn’t let me down.
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Crowley didn’t have a very high opinion of women, and I don’t think he was wrong.
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I don’t care what critics and other people think.
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