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What's gone will never come back, but it exists when you think of it.

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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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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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What I do on my solo stuff is just the most natural version of who I am, and I’m trying to represent the feelings that I’m feeling as purely as possible
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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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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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So I use a tape recorder a lot to record ideas.
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That's what I spend most of my time doing, breathing a lot. I like air.
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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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If anything unfolds, it's supposed to
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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 consider my music to be Progressive Synth Pop, which says nothing about what it sounds like, but does describe my basic approach.
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I'm going through a phase where I'm really accomplishing a lot of things and in that is everything I've learned.
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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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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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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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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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Everything's very perfectly balanced for all the horrible things in the world there's lots of good things.
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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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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.
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I try to put the same spirit into that that I put into any other music endeavor I'm involved in.
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I think an analogue synth is an extension of the natural world.
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