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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
Possible
Music
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Life

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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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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 combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.
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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 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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My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.
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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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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 think an analogue synth is an extension of the natural world.
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You know this moment in time Is all my life Every day is each day that's passed Every person alive is everyone's who's died
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That's what I spend most of my time doing, breathing a lot. I like air.
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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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We’re really lucky to live in a planet that has so much music. We could be living in some bland planet that had no music, no movies, no books, just a bunch of people going around having jobs and things like that. To me that would be a really miserable place, you know, to me music is what makes this world a really fun place to be, you know?
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People fall into patterns at fast speeds, when really, to have a clear musical thought - the kind of musical thought that makes a melody work - our brains just can't think that fast. At a certain point, you're going on automatic.
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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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Music is my friend, no matter where I go.
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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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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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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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Everything's very perfectly balanced for all the horrible things in the world there's lots of good things.
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