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.
JIMMY PAGESometimes, 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.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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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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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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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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There are very few people I can call real, close friends. They’re very, very precious to me.
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I’m at my best when I’m exhausted and under pressure.
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I don’t like to tell people what format they can get things in, or say, “I’m only going to release this on vinyl and nothing else. You have to come to my world.” I don’t like to say that to people either. But, I do think there’s a loss of romance.
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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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I really don’t like showing people how I play things; it’s a little embarrassing because it always looks so simple to me.
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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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Domesticity and all that isn’t really for me.
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I may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I’m doing.
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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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I like change and I like contrast.
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Once I got a guitar that was relatively user-friendly, but not super-duper easy, I really came on as a guitarist, at that point. It helped. It was a super-expensive guitar either, but something needs to steer you a bit, if you’re playing an instrument that is really hard.
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I’m not a guitarist as far as a technician goes, I just pick it up and play it. Technique doesn’t come into it.
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