Just because you play bass, doesn’t mean you have no presence.
JIMMY PAGEOnce I get onstage the tension explodes and I’m fine. I’m in another world – in a trance almost, doing what I love best, expressing myself through guitar.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I don’t like to tell people what format they can get things in, or say, “I’m only going to release this on vinyl and nothing else. You have to come to my world.” I don’t like to say that to people either. But, I do think there’s a loss of romance.
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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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Every record is a portrait of the band at that time.
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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 don’t deal in technique. I deal in emotions.
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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 love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.
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The way I see it, rock & roll is folk music. Street music. It isn’t taught in school. It has to be picked up.
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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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Domesticity and all that isn’t really for me.
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My favorite guitar solo of all time was Elliot Randall’s on `Reelin’ In The Years’.
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Seeing people’s faces, really getting off on them, makes me incredibly happy. Genuinely.
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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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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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There’s too many good musicians around for the music around for the business to be sagging.
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