I can listen to all different sorts of music. I don’t really care about The Next Big Thing.
JIMMY PAGEYou absorb so much from whatever your environment is, as an artist, and you learn to take from it what can help you create.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I’ve never regretted anything I’ve ever done.
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I 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.
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Crowley didn’t have a very high opinion of women, and I don’t think he was wrong.
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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 always felt if we were going in to do an album, there should already be a lot of structure already made up so we could get on with that and see what else happened.
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I’m attracted by the unknown, but I take precautions.
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I can communicate far better on a guitar than I can through my mouth.
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The only term I won’t accept is “genius.”
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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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You can’t buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.
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When I went over to the States to promote Outrider, everyone was telling me I was a blues guitarist. I’m not a bloody blues guitarist. I’m a guitarist.
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I don’t feel I have to top myself at all.
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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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I really wasn’t needed. Just straightening up riffs, that’s all. Just two guitarists doing it instead of one.
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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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