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For me, living and making music, they're one thing. It's not like a job that I go to a studio to do, or a chore that I have to get myself in the mood to do, or something. It's the thing that I need to do every day.

John Frusciante

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John Frusciante
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: March 5
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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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The imagination is the most real world that we know because we each know it first hand.
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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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When the intellectual part of guitar playing overrides the spiritual, you don't get to extreme heights.
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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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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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Because I'm pure inside, the music that comes out of me is a life-giving thing. Like water.
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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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Well, I don't even know how to drive in this life, so I'm pretty far from ever having the life of being a stuntdouble. I liked- I had an Evil Knievel doll when i was a kid, that's about it!
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A slave in the fields one night He's running along Gets far enough to be a free man And he's feeling so strong
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