Jimmy Page Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Jimmy Page:
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'm just looking for an angel with a broken wing.
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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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I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues.
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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.
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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 believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and develop it.
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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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Let me explain something about guitar playing. Everyone's got their own character, and that's the thing that's amazed me about guitar playing since the day I first picked it up. Everyone's approach to what can come out of six strings is different from another person, but it's all valid.
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I don't think the critics could understand what we were doing.
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I may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I'm doing.
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I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising.
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My vocation is more in composition really than anything else - building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army.
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