"The cello is such a melancholy instrument, such……" — Ritchie Blackmore
"The cello is such a melancholy instrument, such an isolated, miserable instrument."
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47 Quotes by Ritchie Blackmore
Ritchie Blackmore has 47 quotes on this site.
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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.…
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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…
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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,…
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Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and I wanted to be a hard rock band - we wanted to play rock and…
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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…
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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…
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More Cello Quotes
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I enjoy singing, and the instruments which truly move me are the horn, the trumpet and the cello.
— Roger Bannister
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But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the…
— Ritchie Blackmore
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It is an attention-getter. I mean, its hard to ignore a woman lugging a cello around.
— Lori Singer
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Oh, a man with a guitar is nothing compared to a man with a cello! Girls really like the way…
— Eicca Toppinen
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No, but a cello is the perfect string bass for an accordion. Works with it beautifully.
— Elizabeth Moon
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When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice -…
— Mstislav Rostropovich
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Sometimes, because of its immediacy, television produces a kind of electronic parable. Berlin, for instance, on the day the Wall…
— John Berger
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I want to create endless possibilities with this cello. I become the medium through which the music is being channeled.
— Maya Beiser
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The only weapons I ever had were my cello and my baton.
— Pablo Casals
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Why is it that we understand playing the cello will require work, but we attribute writing to the magic of…
— Ann Patchett
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Electric guitars are an abomination, whoever heard of an electric violin? An electric cello? Or for that matter an electric…
— Andres Segovia
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I played cello in my high school orchestra.
— Eberhard Weber
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