Robin Trower Quotes

I think some people just have an innate musical ability, and I'm lucky enough to be one of those people.

It's always been a gift with me, hearing music the way I do. I don't know where it comes from, it's just there and I don't question it.

I never took a music lesson in my life, it just came naturally.

Writing music is just something that I was born to do.

By the grace of God, I'm the only person in my family with any musical ability.

I'm not musically inclined. It blows my mind that people can write music. I don't have that talent; I look up to the people that do.

Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.

I think sometimes you are born with a song.

My big ears indicated a talent for music. This thrilled me.

For whatever reason, not all people are born with the particular gift of being able to express ourselves through music. And, believe me, it is a gift.

I don't actually have a lot of discipline. I've worked hard at music. But I feel like you know, I felt like kind of natural at it. I always had a knack for it.

My big brother Ryan was funny and unfailingly kind. He was one of the most talented musicians you might encounte, and had a prodigious ability to pick up any instrument and play it by ear within the span of a single day.

I always had a musical bone, I guess if you will.

The only thing I was any good at was music.

I have a very strange melodic gift: melodies come to me effortlessly.

I was born singing. My father tells this story about when I was 3 weeks old, how I would rock in the crib and sing in the crib all night long. My crib would roll across the floor in the middle of the night. Finally, my father nailed its legs to the floor.

I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.

I've always made music - pretty much since I was born.

When I look at my kids, and the ease with which they pick up music, I wish I had that.

I was a born singer.

I feel I was born with the music coming to me, and that's not something to be wasted.

I just scribbled away and eventually a C-major chord was there. I didn't ever decide I was going to be a composer. It was like being tall. It's what I was. It's what I did.

Some people are born with a brain that has this weird, magical mathematical thing that makes them an amazing jazz musician.

Music was the first thing I did where I was naturally talented.

I believe I inherited my sense of music from my father. My father was an ear piano player; he could just hear something and play it.