Jimmy Page

I bet you can't play slide piano.

— Jimmy Page

I wasn't a very good draughtsman.

— Jimmy Page

I don't go walking into things blind.

— Jimmy Page

I like change and I like contrast.

— Jimmy Page

Time sometimes passes quite quickly.

— Jimmy Page

I was really competitive with myself.

— Jimmy Page

We weren't making money in the Yardbirds.

— Jimmy Page

I don't feel I have to top myself at all.

— Jimmy Page

I always want to do my very best, and it's frustrating to have something hold me back.

— Jimmy Page

I don't think drums had ever sounded so big until Led Zeppelin's first album.

— Jimmy Page

The beauty of the band was you never knew what was going to come out next.

— Jimmy Page

I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising.

— Jimmy Page

I have a voracious appetite for all things, worldly and unworldly.

— Jimmy Page

I don't think the critics could understand what we were doing.

— Jimmy Page

If people want to find things, they find them themselves.

— Jimmy Page

I love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.

— Jimmy Page

I always felt if we were going in to do an album, there should already be a lot of structure already made…

— Jimmy Page

With Led Zeppelin, it has always been that mystique of how the music is done - how it works, why it works.

— Jimmy Page

No. I usually rest in my satin-lined coffin, actually. I'm not allowed out in daylight hours.

— Jimmy Page

You get as much out of rock & roll artistically as you put into it. There's nobody who can teach you. You're…

— Jimmy Page

That's one of the problems with the Zeppelin stuff. It sounds ridiculous on MP3. You can't hear what's there properly.

— Jimmy Page

I'm not interested in turning anybody on to anybody that I'm turned on to... if people want to find things, they find…

— Jimmy Page

There's too many good musicians around for the music around for the business to be sagging.

— Jimmy Page

A lot of people can't be on their own. They get frightened. Isolation doesn't bother me at all. It gives me a…

— Jimmy Page

You can't overthink the music. Mood and intensity can't be manufactured. The blues isn't about structure; it's what you bring to it.…

— Jimmy Page

Led Zeppelin didn't get that kind of Beatles screaming. We had a more sort of macho crowd. But I remember once in…

— Jimmy Page

If I pick up a guitar, I don't practise scales. I never have. I come up with something I haven't done before,…

— Jimmy Page

The whole thing about 'The Rover' is the whole swagger of it, the whole guitar attitude swagger. I'm afraid I've got to…

— Jimmy Page

In the Led Zeppelin shows of the Sixties and Seventies, it was the same numbers every night, but they were constantly in…

— Jimmy Page

I love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia. But it's not. It's airplanes, hotel rooms, limousines,…

— Jimmy Page

There's always music that moves me. It doesn't necessarily mean that it's within the parenthesis of rock or blues, or whatever. It's…

— Jimmy Page

... you never knew what was going to happen in concert. It was a really exciting prospect to go onstage, and you…

— Jimmy Page

... we kept moving forward and didn't try to recreate the past .. the approach to each album was radically different every…

— Jimmy Page

There was no working title for the album. The record-jacket designer said 'When I think of the group, I always think of…

— Jimmy Page

My vocation is more in composition really than anything else-building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a…

— Jimmy Page

Many people think of me as just a riff guitarist, but I think of myself in broader terms. As a musician I…

— Jimmy Page

I don't want to get too dippy about all this. If you take the view of the scientist and everything is in…

— Jimmy Page

I feel Aleister Crowley is a misunderstood genius of the 20th century. Because his whole thing was liberation of the person, of…

— Jimmy Page

There's a very old recording maxim that goes, 'Distance makes depth.' I've used that a hell of a lot-whether it's tracking guitars…

— Jimmy Page

If I ever really felt depressed, I would just start putting on all my old records that I played as a kid,…

— Jimmy Page