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> [Once you start copying other people's licks, you begin thinking they're yours. Doing that's just an easy way out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/once-you-start-copying-other-people-s-licks-you-begin-thinking-they/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

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## More by Robin Trower

> [The States still has the best audiences by far.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/the-states-still-has-the-best-audiences-by-far/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [I was very keen on people like Elvis, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gene Vincent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/i-was-very-keen-on-people-like-elvis-carl-perkins-jerry-lee-lewis-and/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/it-s-impossible-to-play-a-run-with-as-much-feeling-as-a-single-note-i/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [When I was a little kid, I was very impressed with Elvis.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/when-i-was-a-little-kid-i-was-very-impressed-with-elvis/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [I've got very strong hands from playing for many years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/i-ve-got-very-strong-hands-from-playing-for-many-years/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [A certain death of an artist is overconfidence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/a-certain-death-of-an-artist-is-overconfidence/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/i-go-for-as-much-feeling-as-i-can-rather-than-show-what-i-can-do-up/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [The BBC, during its 24 hours on the air, plays a very wide range of stuff. And it's not commercial.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/the-bbc-during-its-24-hours-on-the-air-plays-a-very-wide-range-of/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [I don't tend to stand still for very long.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/i-don-t-tend-to-stand-still-for-very-long/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [It gives me a good feeling to know that people out there really care.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/it-gives-me-a-good-feeling-to-know-that-people-out-there-really-care/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [I've always been the first to admit that Jimi was a very big influence on my early stuff.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/i-ve-always-been-the-first-to-admit-that-jimi-was-a-very-big/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [If you feel people getting on about what you are doing, it gives you a lift.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/if-you-feel-people-getting-on-about-what-you-are-doing-it-gives-you-a/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [A wah-wah is important as well. I love it; it makes the guitar scream.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/a-wah-wah-is-important-as-well-i-love-it-it-makes-the-guitar-scream/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [My energy flagged because of heavy cold but the guys took up the slack.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/my-energy-flagged-because-of-heavy-cold-but-the-guys-took-up-the-slack/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

> [I think it's a sensible thing not to read your fan mail - not to take it too seriously.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-trower/i-think-it-s-a-sensible-thing-not-to-read-your-fan-mail-not-to-take/)

[Robin Trower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-trower/)

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