The ability to make music is ...

The ability to make music is a gift that you're born with; it's not something you can learn.
 Robin Trower

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Music has nothing to do with your technical ability.
 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 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