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I don't feel I have to top myself at all.

Jimmy Page

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Jimmy Page
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: January 9
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James Patrick Page
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There's so many different styles and facets of the 360-degree musical sphere to listen to. From tribal to classical music, it's all there. If the bottom was to sag out of that, for God's sake, help us all.
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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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If you wanted to chart new territories and head off over the horizon, you had to make sure you weren't overly influenced by what others were doing ... so it didn't matter what other bands were doing ... we did what we were doing.
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It's interesting when something new comes along, a band of dwarfs playing electronic harps or something, but I'm not searching.
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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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Artists say that paintings are never done. I sort of feel the same way about music. I would never say something is perfect. There are performances that can generate a lot of emotion in me when I hear them, but I can't say if anything is perfect.
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So many people are frightened to take a chance in life and there's so many chances you have to take.
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I always thought the good thing about the guitar was that they didn't teach it in school.
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I like change and I like contrast.
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You can't overthink the music. Mood and intensity can't be manufactured. The blues isn't about structure it's what you bring to it. The spontaneity of capturing a speciļ¬c moment is what drives it.
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The only term I won't accept is genius.
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I guess the solo from 'Achilles Last Stand' is in the same tradition as the solo from 'Stairway to Heaven'...it is on that level to me.
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I know where I'm going musically. I can see my pattern and I'm going much slower than I thought I'd be going.
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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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I'm over 30 now, but I didn't expect to be here.
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All my houses are isolated. Many is the time I just stay home alone.
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You can't just find yourself doing something and not happy doing 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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