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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.

John Frusciante

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John Frusciante
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: March 5
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Trickfinger
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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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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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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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I still love with all my heart anything that I have ever loved in my life.
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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 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 think an analogue synth is an extension of the natural world.
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What's gone will never come back, but it exists when you think of it.
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I need people to call me, I never remember to call anyone - otherwise I'll just sit in my house and listen to music all day.
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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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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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That's what I spend most of my time doing, breathing a lot. I like air.
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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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I combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.
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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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