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Geddy Lee Quotes

Canadian - Musician | July 29, 1953 -

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.

Time I Am Me Fast Important Playing

When I do a take, I very often try things that I haven't planned to try to see if I can pull it off.

I Can Try See Things Planned Take

When I usually go to my studio to work, I start with something that is going to take two minutes just to put some idea down and the next thing I know, ten hours have gone by and my family is screaming at me because they want me to come up to have dinner with them.

Work Family Me Dinner Start Down

With me, satisfaction is always very fleeting with our work. I always get a little restless with it.

Work Me Satisfaction Always Fleeting

With the help of modern technology, I can compose intricate keyboard parts and then I have to go back and learn them in order to perform them properly.

Technology Learn Help Back I Can Go

Music turned to digital, and suddenly you had the possibility to make things louder than loudest, which boggles the mind but it's true, and what you have are all kinds of different ways of distorting your music.

Music Mind You True Loudest Digital

It's very rare - and it does happen on occasion - where I'll take a piece of lyric and I'll just sit down and purposefully craft that melody around that lyric because I think the lyric is the wellspring for the song, without question.

Song Think Down Question Craft Rare

Playing live is such a total visceral experience, and really, as a musician, you're trained from the beginning to be a live performer.

Live Experience Beginning You Really

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.

Simple Control Thought Emotions Fame

You spend most of your life working and trying to hone your craft, working on your chops, working on your writing, and you don't really think about accolades. Then you get a bit older and they start coming your way. It's a nice pat on the back.

Life Writing Start Think Trying You

Live albums are very important for Rush, and they became sort of a closing chapter for us.

Live Chapter Important Closing Us

Live records of mine are very painful to listen to because you always think you can do it better. I don't think I have a single favorite one.

Live You Can Do It Think Better You

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