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.
JIMMY PAGEI can tell how far I ought to be going, I know how to get there, all I’ve got to do is keep playing.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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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 love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.
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I do really believe that all guitarists have a different character that comes through, that’s a strong character, the stronger the person is.
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I don’t go walking into things blind.
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A lot of people can’t be on their own. They get frightened. Isolation doesn’t bother me at all. It gives me a sense of security.
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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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I can listen to all different sorts of music. I don’t really care about The Next Big Thing.
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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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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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Music is the one thing that has been consistently there for me. It hasn’t let me down.
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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’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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So far I’ve been very, very fortunate because it appears that people like to hear the music I like to play. What more fortunate position can a musician be in?
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Seeing people’s faces, really getting off on them, makes me incredibly happy. Genuinely.
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Music can always be a life-changing experience, for musicians and fans, or at least life-affecting, but it depends on to what degree.
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