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I write lyrics. I play the guitar. If the rest of the band had to do my schedule, they would be dead
John Frusciante
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John Frusciante
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: March 5
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What's gone will never come back, but it exists when you think of it.
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To me music is the centre of the universe and the voice of the spirits and the voice of God and the voice of all the people who have lived and died...At least the ones I'm connected to.
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It's my dream to make music that can make people feel like they're flying
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When the intellectual part of guitar playing overrides the spiritual, you don't get to extreme heights.
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Dream that you died It takes you out of your mind The black walls of space Take me all the way
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And for me the only way to live life is to grab the bull by the horns and call up recording studios and set dates to go in recording studios. To try and accomplish something.
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The main thing experience has taught me is that one has to sort of hone their relationship to time, you know.
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Anybody who's a guitar player that's spent that time with another guitar player, there's nothing better than that.
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I think an analogue synth is an extension of the natural world.
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Music is my friend, no matter where I go.
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I consider my music to be Progressive Synth Pop, which says nothing about what it sounds like, but does describe my basic approach.
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We’re really lucky to live in a planet that has so much music. We could be living in some bland planet that had no music, no movies, no books, just a bunch of people going around having jobs and things like that. To me that would be a really miserable place, you know, to me music is what makes this world a really fun place to be, you know?
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Rock guitarists usually do not wish to think trains of thought about anything but their own guitar playing during a long solo, and I could not play this way if I were not able to divide my attention between my ever changing musical environment and my instrument itself.
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Everything's very perfectly balanced for all the horrible things in the world there's lots of good things.
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Pot put me in a position where I could walk far away from my playing and hear it in the second person. It helped me step away from myself. I stopped seeing the guitar as a thing I'm holding in my hands and started seeing it as a thing that's at one with outer space and nothingness.
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I'm dreading the time that is not near As a man on a cross I have no fear I can't believe these words I'm saying You've got to feel your lines
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You just never know when somebodys gonna die. It could happen at any moment so youve got to really treat everybody that way. Just really let everybody know how you feel about them.
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