John Frusciante Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“As far as my solo record, I don't want a gold record or anything, I'm happy to be small and to have the people appreciate the music who really like me for being me.”

“I just feel like the songs that come out are the songs that come.”

“Any guitar solo should reflect the music that it's soloing over and not just be existing in its own sort of little world.”

“I combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.”

“I think the feelings in my music were suggested to me before I even had the ability to play music.”

“I write songs because I have to write them, and if I didn't I'd be doing some other kind of music that didn't require a song.”

“Something like trying to protect yourself all the time, things like trying to outwit fate. Those things can be the worst thing you can do for yourself.”

“The drive to create music that is pure is my highest priority. Sometimes I'll get extremely technical, and other times I'll just kind of go with the gods of music.”

“I'm also very impressed with the best people in experimental electronic world, like Peta and Eckart Aillers and Finez and Jim O'Rourke and Oren Umbarci and Francesco Lopez. Most of them use the computer as their main instrument.”

“In music you have people exposing this very vulnerable part of themselves, and you also have the lifestyle is so fast that oftentimes people search for whatever the easiest way to feel relaxed in the midst of all of it, or the easiest way to have energy.”