John Fahey Quotes & Quotations

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John Fahey

Date of birth:	28 February 1939
Date of death:	22 February 2001
Country Of Origin:	America
Profession:	Guitarist Composer
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	" As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself. "		John Fahey

	" As for the source of the music, I believe it comes from the unconscious; that there is no such thing as talent. "		John Fahey

	" As soon as the groupie finds out that you make errors in everyday life like everybody else does and that you are human, they turn on you and hate you. "		John Fahey

	" Being worshipped is a horrible experience. "		John Fahey

	" But I say these things in an objective dispassionate manner because, you know, and I can't explain why, but being one of the greatest guitarists in the world simply is not very important to me. "		John Fahey

	" But when I come off stage, I do not want adulation, I do not want to be worshipped. "		John Fahey

	" Early Bluegrass is my favorite kind of music, not to many people know that. "		John Fahey

	" Everybody else was just trying to copy folk musicians, I wasn't trying to do that. "		John Fahey

	" From a social perspective, I am looking for friends, not acolytes. "		John Fahey

	" How can I be a folk? I'm from the suburbs you know. "		John Fahey

	" I also know that I am not a great technician. "		John Fahey

	" I do not even laugh at this like others do because the relationship between entertainers and groupies is pathological. "		John Fahey

	" I had a big background in listening to classical music and I started trying to compose, like I was playing the guitar but I heard an orchestra in my head. "		John Fahey

	" I just want to be treated like an average guy. "		John Fahey

	" I know many inferior guitarists who are very proud of the fact that they are as good as they are, when in fact they are only moderately good. "		John Fahey

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