I feel I’ve been blessed with a gift of creativity and composition. That’s why I’ve been able to keep going. – Robin Trower
When you start believing you’re something special, then you’re not going to be striving to move forward. – Robin Trower
It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren’t very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak. – Robin Trower
I don’t tend to have a favorite album; I tend to have favorite tracks. There are flaws in every album that spoil it for me. – Robin Trower
The ability to make music is a gift that you’re born with; it’s not something you can learn. – Robin Trower
I have short hands. That’s why I have to bend up to notes; I can’t always reach the frets. – Robin Trower
While I was with Procol Harum, the only time I’d see my guitar was either when I walked onstage or in the studio. – Robin Trower
I go through about two Fender mediums a night because I don’t pick straight down; it’s sort of sideways, and it shaves them off. – Robin Trower
I think it’s a sensible thing not to read your fan mail – not to take it too seriously. – Robin Trower
I go for as much feeling as I can rather than show what I can do up and down the neck. I don’t play to show people ability. – Robin Trower
I’ve always been the first to admit that Jimi was a very big influence on my early stuff. – Robin Trower
I was very keen on people like Elvis, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gene Vincent. – Robin Trower
The first real thing I heard was Three O’Clock Blues by B.B. King. That’s where it all began for me. – Robin Trower
It’s impossible to play a run with as much feeling as a single note. I’ve never been so much into runs as making single notes cry. – Robin Trower
I wouldn’t count myself as being a true blues guitarist because I feel you have to live it. – Robin Trower
I have done some things that I’m very proud of. I don’t think you can say any more than that, really. – Robin Trower