I’m not a guitarist as far as a technician goes, I just pick it up and play it. Technique doesn’t come into it.
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More Jimmy Page Quotes
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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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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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The term “genius” gets used far too loosely in rock & roll.
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You don’t find geniuses in street musicians, but that doesn’t mean to say you can’t be really good.
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All my houses are isolated. Many is the time I just stay home alone.
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Just because you play bass, doesn’t mean you have no presence.
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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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There’s music that can affect people in their lives, and they will always relate to the point that they heard it and experienced it, either if you’re playing it or you’re receptive, as an audience.
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I’m attracted by the unknown, but I take precautions.
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I do not worship the devil. But magic does intrigue me. Magic of all kinds. I bought Crowley’s house to go up and write in. The thing is, I just never get up that way. Friends live there now.
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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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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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There’s so much that can be done on the guitar. And that’s what is so good about the guitar – everyone can really enjoy themselves on it and have a good time, which is what it’s all about.
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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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