Quotes by Ritchie Blackmore

Ritchie Blackmore

A lot of blues guitarists play with only three fingers, and they can’t figure out certain runs that require the use of their little fingers. Classical training is good for that.

Play

Running

Training

But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and just turned the volume up a bit louder.

Giving

Guitar

Volume

Combing my hair doesn’t make me a better musician.

Hair

Musician

Everything I do is usually totally spontaneous.

Spontaneity

Spontaneous

Hendrix inspired me, but I was still more into Wes Montgomery. I was also into the Allman Brothers around the time of those albums.

Albums

Brother

Inspired

I can do the old hand vibrato just fine, but I like attacking the strings.

Attacking

Hands

Strings

I can imagine that Rod Stewart likes giving autographs because he’s pure showbusiness.

Giving

Imagine

Likes

I can never remember what I do even in the studio.

I Can

Remember

Studios

I can turn on some jazz guitarist, and he won’t do a thing for me, if he’s not playing electrically. But Jeff Beck’s great to listen to.

Guitar

Jazz

Turns

I criticize my own work pretty harshly.

Criticize

My Own

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Attacking

Attention

Attitude

Average

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Bars

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Brilliant

Brilliant Ideas

Brother

Car

Class

Cleanliness

Clubs

Company

Crash

Criticize

Dancer

Discipline

Elephants

Enemy

Fall

Feelings

Found

Funk

Genius

Giving

Going Out

Guitar

Guitarist

Guy

Hair

Hands

I Can

Idols

Imagine

Important

Inspired

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Journey

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Knowing

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Quotes by Ritchie Blackmore

Ritchie Blackmore

A lot of blues guitarists play with only three fingers, and they can’t figure out certain runs that require the use of their little fingers. Classical training is good for that.

But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and just turned the volume up a bit louder.

Combing my hair doesn’t make me a better musician.

Everything I do is usually totally spontaneous.

Hendrix inspired me, but I was still more into Wes Montgomery. I was also into the Allman Brothers around the time of those albums.

I can do the old hand vibrato just fine, but I like attacking the strings.

I can imagine that Rod Stewart likes giving autographs because he’s pure showbusiness.

I can never remember what I do even in the studio.

I can turn on some jazz guitarist, and he won’t do a thing for me, if he’s not playing electrically. But Jeff Beck’s great to listen to.

I criticize my own work pretty harshly.

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