Music can always be a life-changing experience, for musicians and fans, or at least life-affecting, but it depends on to what degree.
JIMMY PAGEThere are very few people I can call real, close friends. They’re very, very precious to me.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I’m over 30 now, but I didn’t expect to be here.
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When I went over to the States to promote Outrider, everyone was telling me I was a blues guitarist. I’m not a bloody blues guitarist. I’m a guitarist.
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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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I really wasn’t needed. Just straightening up riffs, that’s all. Just two guitarists doing it instead of one.
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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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I can communicate far better on a guitar than I can through my mouth.
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The element of change has been the thing, really. We put out the first one, then the second… then a third LP totally different from them. It’s the reason we were able to keep it together.
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I know where I’m going musically. I can see my pattern and I’m going much slower than I thought I’d be going.
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Every record is a portrait of the band at that time.
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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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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’m still terrified of flying. I really have to get drunk to fly. I’ve found that I’ve developed fears I never had before… fears of heights, claustrophobia only in cities, though, never in the country.
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Domesticity and all that isn’t really for me.
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My guitar style was developed during that 10-year period. That’s me. That’s the way I play, and I don’t wish to play any other way. Our own individual identities are firmly stamped on this album.
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Seeing people’s faces, really getting off on them, makes me incredibly happy. Genuinely.
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