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.
JIMMY PAGEI 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.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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Once I got a guitar that was relatively user-friendly, but not super-duper easy, I really came on as a guitarist, at that point. It helped. It was a super-expensive guitar either, but something needs to steer you a bit, if you’re playing an instrument that is really hard.
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I don’t like being stuck in one situation, day to day.
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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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I don’t feel I have to top myself at all.
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I don’t care what critics and other people think.
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I believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and develop it.
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This week, I’m a gypsy. Maybe next week it’ll be glitter rock.
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The term “genius” gets used far too loosely in rock & roll.
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Every record is a portrait of the band at that time.
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My vocation is more in composition really than anything else – building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army.
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I’m at my best when I’m exhausted and under pressure.
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I like change and I like contrast.
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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’m just looking for an angel with a broken wing.
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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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