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I've been in pain hope it doesn't show I've been insane well the time is slow

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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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Insane
Time
Slow
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Hope
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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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Music is my friend, no matter where I go.
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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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So when I feel the spirit upon me it's something I don't take it for granted, and I don't think I'm solely responsible for these things.
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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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My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.
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Making art is about accepting what’s going on around you and turning it into
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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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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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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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I'm not interested in meeting people's expectations, and I'm not interested in pleasing people.
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For me it's important to be in balance. To not let fear get in the way of things, to not worry so much about protecting yourself all the time.
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If anything unfolds, it's supposed to
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What's gone will never come back, but it exists when you think of 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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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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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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Because I'm pure inside, the music that comes out of me is a life-giving thing. Like water.
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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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I combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.
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