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Pagers are my life--I try to get them in to our music as much as possible.

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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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 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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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.
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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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I don’t pay attention to the world. I just have the art I like and the music I like and for me that’s the whole world
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Artistic expression, sex, and truth are the only things that really matter.
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Making art is about accepting what’s going on around you and turning it into
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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.
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It's my dream to make music that can make people feel like they're flying
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For me, theory has always opened things up to where I can walk into a room and just by hearing something I know exactly where to go on the guitar. I have a better time playing because I have a variety of colors to bring to the table.
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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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The imagination is the most real world that we know because we each know it first hand.
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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 think the feelings in my music were suggested to me before I even had the ability to play music.
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I think an analogue synth is an extension of the natural world.
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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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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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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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My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.
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