I’m over 30 now, but I didn’t expect to be here.
JIMMY PAGEFrom 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.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.
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I don’t know whether I’ll reach 40. I don’t know whether I’ll reach 35. I can’t be sure about that. I am bloody serious. I am very, very serious. I didn’t think I’d make 30.
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I don’t deal in technique. I deal in emotions.
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The element of change has been the thing, really. We put out the first one, then the second… then a third LP totally different from them. It’s the reason we were able to keep it together.
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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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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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You can’t buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.
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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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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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The greatest satisfaction is not the decoration. It is knowing that I am able to help someone who needs help.
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The way I see it, rock & roll is folk music. Street music. It isn’t taught in school. It has to be picked up.
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I think it’s time to travel, start gathering some real right-in-there experiences with street musicians around the world.
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I played guitar all my life, all the way through the Yardbirds, but I knew that for me this was going to be a guitar vehicle, because that’s what I wanted it to be.
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I’m not interested in turning anybody on to anybody that I’m turned on to… if people want to find things, they find them themselves.
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I don’t go walking into things blind.
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