I really don’t like showing people how I play things; it’s a little embarrassing because it always looks so simple to me.
JIMMY PAGEI have a voracious appetite for all things, worldly and unworldly.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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Every record is a portrait of the band at that time.
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I think it’s time to travel, start gathering some real right-in-there experiences with street musicians around the world.
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I can listen to all different sorts of music. I don’t really care about The Next Big Thing.
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Right from the first time we went to America in 1968, Led Zeppelin was a word-of-mouth thing. You can’t really compare it to how it is today.
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I 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.
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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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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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I’m at my best when I’m exhausted and under pressure.
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All my houses are isolated. Many is the time I just stay home alone.
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I do not worship the devil. But magic does intrigue me. Magic of all kinds. I bought Crowley’s house to go up and write in. The thing is, I just never get up that way. Friends live there now.
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I don’t go walking into things blind.
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I’m pretty optimistic about the future of rock… it will be back to composition as in classical music or jazz.
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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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The blues appealed to me, but so did rock. The early rockabilly guitarists like Cliff Gallup and Scotty Moore were just as important to me as the blues guitarists.
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There’s a certain standard in classical music that allows the application of the term “genius,” but you’re treading on thin ice if you start applying it to rock & rollers.
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