John Anthony Frusciante Quotes
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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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Expression is when you are at one with nothingness.
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I can also be very happy in this life, but it's usually happiness that I get from other lives I've lived and other dimensions. This life is hardly important to me. It's very small compared to the importance that I think the fourth and fifth dimension have. Those places are much more real to me, like when you have a dream and it's more real to you than real life. Compared to where I'll be going, this life seems like a dream that just feels like a dream.
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Enclosure, upon its completion, was the record which represented the achievement of all the musical goals I had been aiming at for the previous 5 years. It was recorded simultaneously with Black Knights' Medieval Chamber, and as different as the two albums appear to be, they represent one investigative creative thought process. What I learned from one fed directly into the other. Enclosure is presently my last word on the musical statement which began with PBX.
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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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Right now my taste is going more for things that are organic where the people are using all the sonic possibilities in interesting ways.
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The imagination is the most real world that we know because we each know it first hand.
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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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Even if my songs are a bit low-spirited, they make me happy. I become happy when I hear sad songs. When you sing about sad things in a beautiful way, the atmosphere turns upside down
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Artistic expression, sex, and truth are the only things that really matter.
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The point is, I'm weird, but I never felt weird.
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I don’t pay attention to the world. I just have the art I like and the music I like and for me that’s the whole world
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I wanted all my solos to be something you could sing along with
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We are all very lucky to live in a world where there is this much music.
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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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That's what I spend most of my time doing, breathing a lot. I like air.
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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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I am very happy to be alive. There is much fun to be had. Music, movies, books, paintings, drawingsI hope you have these things where you are. If you have them, what does the real world matter anyway?
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And if a few other people come along who discover my music because they in some natural way come across my music, cool.
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Making art is about accepting what’s going on around you and turning it into
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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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Everything is eternal Nothingness does not exist No thing has ever become nothing And nothing has never become something What is has always been and will always be
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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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The curtains were made for moving Cause you know sometimes you're not always there