You can’t buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.
JIMMY PAGEThe way I see it, rock & roll is folk music. Street music. It isn’t taught in school. It has to be picked up.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I like change and I like contrast.
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You absorb so much from whatever your environment is, as an artist, and you learn to take from it what can help you create.
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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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My favorite guitar solo of all time was Elliot Randall’s on `Reelin’ In The Years’.
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I can communicate far better on a guitar than I can through my mouth.
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Domesticity and all that isn’t really for me.
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Every musician wants to do something which will hold up for a long time, and I guess we did it with ‘Stairway to Heaven.’
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Sometimes, I must admit, I’d like to have a second guitarist onstage with me, but it wouldn’t look right. I’d like to play for another 20 years, but I don’t know. I just can’t see it happening. I don’t know why. It’s a certain foreboding. A funny feeling. Vultures.
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Every record is a portrait of the band at that time.
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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.
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I can tell how far I ought to be going, I know how to get there, all I’ve got to do is keep playing.
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If you’re working at the factory and you’re cursing every day that you get up, at all costs get out of it. You’ll just make yourself ill.
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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 love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.
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I will still carry on changing all the time.
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