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Ritchie Blackmore has 50 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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When you're around someone good, your own standards are raised.
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Learning to play with a big amplifier is like trying to control an elephant.
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The only way you can get good, unless you're a genius, is to copy. That's the best thing. Just steal.
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I've always played every amp I've ever had full up, because rock and roll is supposed to be played loud. Also, that's…
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I however don't go to clubs to show off and to be seen, and certainly not to make statements. I just want…
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I was impressed by Hendrix. His attitude was brilliant. Even the way he walked was amazing.
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Playing a Fender is an art itself. They're always going out of tune.
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I was impressed by Hendrix. Not so much by his playing, as his attitude - he wasn't a great player, but everything…
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Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and I wanted to be a hard rock band - we wanted to play rock and roll only.
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I'm not into that Keith Richard trip of having all those guitars in different tunings. I never liked the Rolling Stones much…
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Stevie Ray Vaughan was very intense. Maybe that's what caught everybody's attention. As a player, he didn't do anything amazing.
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I don't put myself on Jeff Beck's level, but I can relate to him when he says he'd rather be working on…
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People used to ask me, 'What do you reckon you'll be doing when you're 40?', and I told 'em 'rocking out and…
— Steven Tyler
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Fame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn't die of an overdose, he died of fame.
— Keith Richards
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Music really influenced me when I was growing up. I did go through a Jimi Hendrix phase. My hair was naturally quite…
— Helen McCrory
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If I could hang out with Jimi Hendrix, it wouldn't be over dinner.
— Slash
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He was Jimi Hendrix! He didn't sound like anybody else but himself. He was like Charlie Parker in his way of playing,…
— B B King
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I'm the No. 1 living and breathing rock star. I am Axl Rose; I am Jim Morrison; I am Jimi Hendrix.
— Kanye West
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Jimi Hendrix isn't as good as me!
— David Gilmour
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