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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.

Jimmy Page

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Jimmy Page
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: January 9
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Record Producer
Songwriter
James Patrick Page
Jim Page
Death
Time
Mystery
Afraid
Greatest
Race

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I love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.
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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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My guitar style was developed during that 10-year period. That's me. That's the way I play, and I don't wish to play any other way. Our own individual identities are firmly stamped on this album.
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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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The beauty of the band was you never knew what was going to come out next.
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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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You never knew what was going to happen in concert. It was a really exciting prospect to go onstage, and you can hear that in the live recordings ... wherever we were and whatever year it was, we always went onstage determined to do our best.
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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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Music is the one thing that has been consistently there for me. It hasn’t let me down.
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I'm at my best when I'm exhausted and under pressure.
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So far I've been very, very fortunate because it appears that people like to hear the music I like to play. What more fortunate position can a musician be in?
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My finger picking is sort of a cross between Pete Seeger, Earl Scruggs, and total incompetence.
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Once I get onstage the tension explodes and I'm fine. I'm in another world - in a trance almost, doing what I love best, expressing myself through guitar.
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All my houses are isolated. Many is the time I just stay home alone.
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Live Aid did feel like one hour's rehearsal after several years, but to be part of Live Aid was wonderful. It reall was.
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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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The term genius gets used far too loosely in rock & roll.
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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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