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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.
John Frusciante
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John Frusciante
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: March 5
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John Anthony Frusciante
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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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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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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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Mainly, I don't like it when music is made solely to impress people or in order to please business people it doesn't sound good to me. If you're making music in order to become famous or loved by the masses that's not what I'm about. When somebody's making music for the wrong reasons, I hear it right away.
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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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You don't throw your life away Going Inside You get to know who's watching you And besides you resides in your body
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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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Everything's very perfectly balanced for all the horrible things in the world there's lots of good things.
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My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.
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Music is my life. The things that people do don't seem interesting to me at all - going out to bars, carrying on, going to parties. What the hell do people do? Shop? Play golf? Have vacations? That doesn't seem interesting to me. To me, my job as a musician is to be a good receptor. A lot of music comes through me.
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It means basically I'm using the synthesizer more to change the sounds of other things rather than to use it as the source of the sound.
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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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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
John Frusciante
I'm going through a phase where I'm really accomplishing a lot of things and in that is everything I've learned.
John Frusciante
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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If anything unfolds, it's supposed to
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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.
John Frusciante
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 never feel like I'm running out of ideas, because it is clear to me - music is infinite
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I'm not interested in meeting people's expectations, and I'm not interested in pleasing people.
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