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.
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 can communicate far better on a guitar than I can through my mouth.
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But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn’t do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs – Early Days – which is what it is – and Latter Days.
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The idea of a hypnotic riff as the prime mover of a piece of music has been around for a long time, whether you’re talking about the Delta blues or music from Middle Eastern and African cultures.
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I don’t deal in technique. I deal in emotions.
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Once 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.
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There’s such a wealth of arts and styles within the guitar… flamenco, jazz, rock, blues. You name it, it’s there. In the early days my dream was to fuse all those styles. Now composing has become just as important.
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Every record is a portrait of the band at that time.
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I’m over 30 now, but I didn’t expect to be here.
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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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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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I’m just looking for an angel with a broken wing.
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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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I’m very fortunate because I love what I’m doing.
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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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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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