"My vocation is more in composition really than anything else-building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army. ... I always felt if we were going in to do an album, there should already be a lot of structure already made up so we could get on with that and see what else happened. ... I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising. ... I don't think the critics could understand what we were doing."

-- Jimmy Page

#Army Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Guitar Quotes

“Tons of women would love to have sex with me. I hate the image of black men as promiscuous and unable to control themselves sexually. I don't like that image.”
“I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes.”
“Everything that occurs teaches and prepares you for the next stage of life. Nothing is lost.”
“The people I still talk to are some of the old Galaxy players all over the place. That's a bond that's pretty special.”
“Empty vessels make the most sound.”
“All I know is that skating is getting better, the guys are getting better throughout the whole age range”
“Every fool in error can find a passage of scripture to back him up”

Source : John Howard Griffin (2006). “Black Like Me: The Definitive Griffin Estate Edition”, p.127, Wings Press
“Being or nothing, that is the question. Ascending, descending, coming, going, a man does so much that in the end he disappears.”

Source : Raymond Queneau (2000). “Zazie in the metro”, Penguin Books Ltd

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