Led Zeppelin Was A Very Sensitive And

I'm Not Saving Lives. I'm Singing And I Should Go Placidly And Joyously Through The Whole Thing And Work Hard And Not Take It For Granted. It's Great To Have This Gift.

I'd Break Out In Hives If I Had To Sing (`stairway To Heaven') In Every Show. I Wrote Those Lyrics And Found That Song To Be Of Some Importance And Consequence In 1971, But 17 Years Later, I Don't Know. It's Just Not For Me. I Sang It At The Atlantic Records Show Because I'm An Old Softie And It Was My Way Of Saying Thank You To Atlantic Because I've Been With Them For 20 Years. But No More Of `stairway To Heaven' For Me.

I Am A Reflection Of What I Sing. Sometimes I Have To Get Serious Because The Things Ive Been Through Are Serious.

Everybody's Got Something To Tell You. And Most People Have Told Me To Do The Obvious Thing As Far As My Career Goes. Which Would Have Sent Me Tottering Into The Abyss.

It's Crucial That I Kind Of Keep Up, Without Drifting Into The Backslapping Land Of Cliche And Lifetime Achievement Awards.