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The imagination is the most real world that we know because we each know it first hand.

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
Imagination
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Hands
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But I think I know just as many creative people who've never taken drugs in their life as I do who have taken a lot of drugs.
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So I use a tape recorder a lot to record ideas.
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Lose yourself in the far off worlds that are right under your feet. Switch below with above all the way up into infinity. We should be thankful who we are, whether we know ourselves or not.
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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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I'm not interested in forcing my music on people, and that's what the whole music industry nowadays is based on is forcing stations to play it, forcing people to listen to it.
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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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That's what I spend most of my time doing, breathing a lot. I like air.
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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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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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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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Everything's very perfectly balanced for all the horrible things in the world there's lots of good things.
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I need people to call me, I never remember to call anyone - otherwise I'll just sit in my house and listen to music all day.
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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 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 just like to switch things up all the time. Like when it comes to singing, I try to find a different character for each song.
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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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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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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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I try to put the same spirit into that that I put into any other music endeavor I'm involved in.
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What I do on my solo stuff is just the most natural version of who I am, and I’m trying to represent the feelings that I’m feeling as purely as possible
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