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.
JIMMY PAGEThe 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.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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Crowley didn’t have a very high opinion of women, and I don’t think he was wrong.
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Every record is a portrait of the band at that time.
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I spend a lot of time near water.
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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 deal in emotions. It’s the harmonic side that’s important. That’s the side I expected to be much further along on than I am now. That just means to say that I’ve got to keep at it.
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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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The greatest satisfaction is not the decoration. It is knowing that I am able to help someone who needs help.
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I don’t care what critics and other people think.
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I’m just looking for an angel with a broken wing.
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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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I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues.
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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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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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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’m over 30 now, but I didn’t expect to be here.
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