I’m attracted by the unknown, but I take precautions.
JIMMY PAGEI always thought the good thing about the guitar was that they didn’t teach it in school.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I can communicate far better on a guitar than I can through my mouth.
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When you hear the melodic structures of what classical musicians put together and you compare it to that of a rock & roll record, there’s a hell of a long way rock & roll has to go.
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The only term I won’t accept is “genius.”
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I’m not afraid of death. That is the greatest mystery of all. That’ll be it, that one. But it is all a race against time.
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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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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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Seeing people’s faces, really getting off on them, makes me incredibly happy. Genuinely.
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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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My vocation is more in composition really than anything else – building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army.
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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 like change and I like contrast.
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I can only listen to what I’m working on, at the time. I can’t listen to anything else because I don’t want to copy it.
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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 still searching for an angel with a broken wing. It’s not very easy to find them these days.
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