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That's what I spend most of my time doing, breathing a lot. I like air.

John Frusciante

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John Frusciante
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: March 5
Guitarist
Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Trickfinger
John Anthony Frusciante
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What really helps me is being able to record my albums at home - I have more fun experimenting that way, as opposed to working with an engineer, in which case I have to deal with the humiliation of doing take after take, and that can get frustrating.
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I still love with all my heart anything that I have ever loved in my life.
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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
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I combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.
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I think you get people taking things to excess in all fields, doctors, lawyers - -it happens to all kinds of people.
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I wanted all my solos to be something you could sing along with
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So I use a tape recorder a lot to record ideas.
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You should always think good things and always look for the good in the world. If you look for the bad in the world, you will always find something bad. But if you look for the good you will find it, it is there
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I never feel like I'm running out of ideas, because it is clear to me - music is infinite
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I would say a lot of the emotion in what I do is a sort of a thankfulness for those energies being around, because there's been points in my life when they weren't around, and it's a real sort of miserable existence.
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And this whole period of time of gradually working at being a better guitar player and songwriter have gradually led me to the point where I feel I'm doing a clearer representation of the thing that I've been feeling inside me since I was four years old.
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Music has always carried me through times of loneliness. So when I make music, I like it to make people who listen to it feel like they have a friend who reveals something personal to them, rather than trying to be like a god up on a pedestal
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Pagers are my life--I try to get them in to our music as much as possible.
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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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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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Right now my taste is going more for things that are organic where the people are using all the sonic possibilities in interesting ways.
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I write songs because I have to write them, and if I didn't I'd be doing some other kind of music that didn't require a song.
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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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I think any music of any worth has been done by people who were very interested in the internal process of their soul and their mind that's taking place while they're writing music.
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Making art is about accepting what’s going on around you and turning it into
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