List of John Frusciante Quotes

I'm Dreading The Time That Is Not Near As A Man On A Cross I Have No Fear I Can't Believe These Words I'm Saying You've Got To Feel Your Lines

I Just Feel Like The Songs That Come Out Are The Songs That Come.

So I Use A Tape Recorder A Lot To Record Ideas.

I Try To Put The Same Spirit Into That That I Put Into Any Other Music Endeavor I'm Involved In.

My Music, My Whole Approach To The Synthesizer Has Completely Changed Now.

Right Now My Taste Is Going More For Things That Are Organic Where The People Are Using All The Sonic Possibilities In Interesting Ways.

It Means Basically I'm Using The Synthesizer More To Change The Sounds Of Other Things Rather Than To Use It As The Source Of The Sound.

All I Know Is That The Six Months When I Recorded This Music Was The Most Productive Time Of My Life, And I'll Always Remember It As The First Time In My Life That I Ever Felt Like I Was One With My Dreams.

Pagers Are My Life--i Try To Get Them In To Our Music As Much As Possible.

I Just Like To Switch Things Up All The Time. Like When It Comes To Singing, I Try To Find A Different Character For Each Song.

I Combine Aspects Of Many Styles Of Music And Create My Own Musical Forms By Way Of Electronic Instruments.

Rock Guitarists Usually Do Not Wish To Think Trains Of Thought About Anything But Their Own Guitar Playing During A Long Solo, And I Could Not Play This Way If I Were Not Able To Divide My Attention Between My Ever Changing Musical Environment And My Instrument Itself.

But I Have Been Avoiding Talking About What I'm Doing Now Because It's Frustrating For People To Hear About Things That Aren't Available Yet.

What Really Helps Me Is Being Able To Record My Albums At Home - I Have More Fun Experimenting That Way, As Opposed To Working With An Engineer, In Which Case I Have To Deal With The Humiliation Of Doing Take After Take, And That Can Get Frustrating.

I Consider My Music To Be Progressive Synth Pop, Which Says Nothing About What It Sounds Like, But Does Describe My Basic Approach.

But I Think I Know Just As Many Creative People Who've Never Taken Drugs In Their Life As I Do Who Have Taken A Lot Of Drugs.

I Feel Like I'd Like To Continue Putting Out Records And Start Putting Them Out More Rapidly Than I Have Until Now And For Me If I Can Keep Selling The Records To The Fans That Already Like Me That's Fine.

I Don't Want To Be On The Radio. I Don't Want To Be On Mtv.

Well, I Don't Need Protection One Life Begins, Another Dies Bad Timing I Won't Last

The Will To Death Is What Keeps Me Alive

And This Whole Period Of Time Of Gradually Working At Being A Better Guitar Player And Songwriter Have Gradually Led Me To The Point Where I Feel I'm Doing A Clearer Representation Of The Thing That I've Been Feeling Inside Me Since I Was Four Years Old.

I Think You Get People Taking Things To Excess In All Fields, Doctors, Lawyers - -it Happens To All Kinds Of People.

I Think An Analogue Synth Is An Extension Of The Natural World.

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.