I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues.
JIMMY PAGEI guess the solo from ‘Achilles Last Stand’ is in the same tradition as the solo from ‘Stairway to Heaven’ It is on that level to me.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I’ve never regretted anything I’ve ever done.
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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’m attracted by the unknown, but I take precautions.
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I don’t care what critics and other people think.
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Domesticity and all that isn’t really for me.
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All my houses are isolated. Many is the time I just stay home alone.
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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.
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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 bet you can’t play slide piano.
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So many people are frightened to take a chance in life and there’s so many chances you have to take.
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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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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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I don’t feel I have to top myself at all.
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I have a voracious appetite for all things, worldly and unworldly.
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The term “genius” gets used far too loosely in rock & roll.
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