Almost the moment he died, they put him in Playboy as one of the greatest drummers, which he was – there’s no doubt about it. There’s never been anybody since. He’s one of the greatest drummers that ever lived.
JIMMY PAGEThe greatest satisfaction is not the decoration. It is knowing that I am able to help someone who needs help.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I always thought the good thing about the guitar was that they didn’t teach it in school.
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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 have a voracious appetite for all things, worldly and unworldly.
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From the classical guitar right through to the furthest electrical experiments and everything in-between, it’s amazing what the guitar can actually do. I mean, when one thinks about sounds.
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I’ve never regretted anything I’ve ever done.
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There are very few people I can call real, close friends. They’re very, very precious to me.
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A lot of people can’t be on their own. They get frightened. Isolation doesn’t bother me at all. It gives me a sense of security.
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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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Music can always be a life-changing experience, for musicians and fans, or at least life-affecting, but it depends on to what degree.
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Domesticity and all that isn’t really for me.
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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’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’m very fortunate because I love what I’m doing.
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There’s always music that moves me. It doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s within the parenthesis of rock or blues, or whatever. It’s usually far more reaching than that. It can be in many different genres.
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I bet you can’t play slide piano.
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