I believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and develop it.
JIMMY PAGEThere 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.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I will still carry on changing all the time.
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Almost the moment he died, they put him in Playboy as one of the greatest drummers, which he was – there’s no doubt about it. There’s never been anybody since. He’s one of the greatest drummers that ever lived.
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You absorb so much from whatever your environment is, as an artist, and you learn to take from it what can help you create.
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The term “genius” gets used far too loosely in rock & roll.
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You don’t find geniuses in street musicians, but that doesn’t mean to say you can’t be really good.
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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.
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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.
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I’m very fortunate because I love what I’m doing.
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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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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 may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I’m doing.
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Everything that came later… the roots are all there in the first album.
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From the classical guitar right through to the furthest electrical experiments and everything in-between, it’s amazing what the guitar can actually do. I mean, when one thinks about sounds.
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You can’t buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.
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I don’t feel I have to top myself at all.
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