I bet you can’t play slide piano.
JIMMY PAGEThe 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.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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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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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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I really wasn’t needed. Just straightening up riffs, that’s all. Just two guitarists doing it instead of one.
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The key to Zeppelin’s longevity has been change.
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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 term “genius” gets used far too loosely in rock & roll.
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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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I deal in emotions. It’s the harmonic side that’s important. That’s the side I expected to be much further along on than I am now. That just means to say that I’ve got to keep at it.
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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 love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.
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If you’re working at the factory and you’re cursing every day that you get up, at all costs get out of it. You’ll just make yourself ill.
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Everything that came later… the roots are all there in the first album.
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I have a voracious appetite for all things, worldly and unworldly.
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Sometimes, I must admit, I’d like to have a second guitarist onstage with me, but it wouldn’t look right. I’d like to play for another 20 years, but I don’t know. I just can’t see it happening. I don’t know why. It’s a certain foreboding. A funny feeling. Vultures.
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I can communicate far better on a guitar than I can through my mouth.
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