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I guess the solo from 'Achilles Last Stand' is in the same tradition as the solo from 'Stairway to Heaven'...it is on that level to me.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
Let's just say I'm like a ship passing through storms, resting in ports now and then until it's time to continue the journey. I once told a friend, `I'm just looking for an angel with a broken wing - one that couldn't fly away.'
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin
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The guitar to me, from the classical/gut-string guitar right through to Hendrix, et cetera, has all the range [of sound]. Within those six strings it is incredible what one can get sound-wise. It's just down to imagination, really.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
I'm just looking for an angel with a broken wing.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
The key to Zeppelin's longevity has been change.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
I've stopped apologizing to myself for having this great period of success and financial acceptance.
Robert Plant Led Zeppelin -
But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn't do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs - Early Days - which is what it is - and Latter Days.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
When I started doing sessions, the guitar was in vogue. I was playing solos every day.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin
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The idea of a hypnotic riff as the prime mover of a piece of music has been around for a long time, whether you're talking about the Delta blues or music from Middle Eastern and African cultures.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
There is far more sensitivity in acoustic guitar players than could ever be compared to any synthesizer. That's a personal point of view but that's the way I see it. I think that's what it's all about. The drive, the fire, the passion - it all comes out on the guitar.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
I think that passion and love and pain are all bearable, and they go to make love beautiful.
Robert Plant Led Zeppelin -
I hate it when people slag us off. We had done three tours during 1970 and we finished off feeling we had just about had enough. We had done so much in that short space of time, we were drained.
John Bonham Led Zeppelin -
It's not some great work of beauty and love to be a rock-and-roll singer.
Robert Plant Led Zeppelin -
I've got the big name, but I've always wanted to be in a band, one of a band.
Robert Plant Led Zeppelin
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I don't like being stuck in one situation, day to day.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power... it's the goodness.
Robert Plant Led Zeppelin -
There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I'd attempted something I'd not tried before.
John Bonham Led Zeppelin -
If you wanted to chart new territories and head off over the horizon, you had to make sure you weren't overly influenced by what others were doing ... so it didn't matter what other bands were doing ... we did what we were doing.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
There's too many good musicians around for the music around for the business to be sagging.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine.
John Bonham Led Zeppelin
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People say that I'm a millionaire, but that's not true - I only spend millions.
Robert Plant Led Zeppelin -
If you're working at the factory and you're cursing every day that you get up, at all costs get out of it. You'll just make yourself ill.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at.
John Bonham Led Zeppelin -
We once did six tours of America in 15 months.
John Bonham Led Zeppelin