If I start mining for opinions on hundreds of websites that have fan forums, I'll be totally distorted in my view of myself. I'll lose myself in all that. Geddy Lee More Quotes by Geddy Lee More Quotes From Geddy Lee There was a time when fast playing and fretboard pyrotechnics on the bass were important to me and when I am recording a bass track, that is still very important to me. Geddy Lee basstrackimportant Music is all about wanting to be better at it. Geddy Lee music-is Invisible airwaves crackle with life Bright antennae bristle with the energy Emotional feedback on a timeless wavelength Bearing a gift beyond price, almost free Geddy Lee emotionalmusicenergy I guess, we were people who just dedicated to trying to get better. Geddy Lee get-bettertryingpeople I have such an extreme attitude about work, where I can just completely be derelict of my responsibilities and then when I am not derelict, I am completely indulged in it. I swing pretty wildly from the two extremes. Geddy Lee swingsresponsibilityattitude And the meek shall inherit the earth. Geddy Lee horizontiesearth I have always felt I was more accurately a Hard Rock musician. Geddy Lee rocksfeltmusician That is what intrigues me; songwriting and song structure and expression. Geddy Lee structureexpressionsong I'm a big believer of daylight in the studio. Geddy Lee believerdaylightbigs With me, satisfaction is always very fleeting with our work. I always get a little restless with it. Geddy Lee fleetingsatisfactionlittles My emotions are very simple and always have been about the Hall of Fame. It's something that I had absolutely nothing to do with and had no control over, so I never thought much about it, to be frank. Geddy Lee emotionsimplefame I love to write. It's my first love. Geddy Lee first-lovewritingfirsts I like to practice on the bass, but I don't do it as often as I should. Geddy Lee bassshouldpractice I worry about my voice 24/7 when I'm on tour. It's like a pitcher and his arm. It's constantly the thing that my whole life revolves around. Geddy Lee armsvoiceworry I feel a little uncomfortable about endorsements. Geddy Lee endorsementsuncomfortablelittles I like to be able to come and go as I please, and I don't really like having my face and name plastered around. I think it's a bit weird to have your name plastered on every page in a magazine, where in each case you're using a different piece of equipment. Geddy Lee differentnamesthinking I can't remember the first song I learned to play on bass, but the first song I learned to play on guitar was 'For Your Love' by the Yardbirds. That kind of was the beginning for me. I thought it was a great song and I loved the open chord progression at the beginning of that song. Geddy Lee guitarplaysong I would like to think that Ben and myself have begun a partnership that will take us into different areas of music that we can continue to write, enjoy and keep me involved with music other then what I do with RUSH. Geddy Lee differentwritingthinking Sometimes it's nice to have a song that can be taken more then one way, so it can be interpreted differently. Geddy Lee nicetakensong I do love using keyboards and I love writing keyboard parts, but I am not a player in the true sense of the word. Geddy Lee true-loveplayerwriting
