I played guitar all my life, all the way through the Yardbirds, but I knew that for me this was going to be a guitar vehicle, because that’s what I wanted it to be.
JIMMY PAGEI don’t go walking into things blind.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
-
-
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.
JIMMY PAGE -
I’ve never regretted anything I’ve ever done.
JIMMY PAGE -
You can’t just find yourself doing something and not happy doing it.
JIMMY PAGE -
Music is the one thing that has been consistently there for me. It hasn’t let me down.
JIMMY PAGE -
But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn’t do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs – Early Days – which is what it is – and Latter Days.
JIMMY PAGE -
I like change and I like contrast.
JIMMY PAGE -
There’s a certain standard in classical music that allows the application of the term “genius,” but you’re treading on thin ice if you start applying it to rock & rollers.
JIMMY PAGE -
There’s always music that moves me. It doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s within the parenthesis of rock or blues, or whatever. It’s usually far more reaching than that. It can be in many different genres.
JIMMY PAGE -
Live Aid did feel like one hour’s rehearsal after several years, but to be part of Live Aid was wonderful. It reall was.
JIMMY PAGE -
There is far more sensitivity in acoustic guitar players than could ever be compared to any synthesizer. That’s a personal point of view but that’s the way I see it. I think that’s what it’s all about. The drive, the fire, the passion – it all comes out on the guitar.
JIMMY PAGE -
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.
JIMMY PAGE -
I don’t care what critics and other people think.
JIMMY PAGE -
I don’t deal in technique. I deal in emotions.
JIMMY PAGE -
I’m over 30 now, but I didn’t expect to be here.
JIMMY PAGE -
I’m very fortunate because I love what I’m doing.
JIMMY PAGE