Jimi Hendrix Quotes
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I get stoned, I can't get home, I'm calling long distance on a public saxophone. My head is aching, my back is breaking, feel I got run over by Captain Coconut and his dog named Rover.
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You don't have to be singing about love all the time in order to give love to the people. You don't have to keep flashing those words all the time.
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Sometimes I do a Dylan song and it seems to fit me so right that I figure maybe I wrote it. Dylan didn’t always do it for me as a singer, not in the early days, but then I started listening to the lyrics. That sold me.
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Life is Quicker Than a Blink of an Eye...
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Definitely, and it's getting more spiritual. Pretty soon I believe people will have to rely on music to get some kind of peace of mind, or satisfaction, or direction, actually. More so than politics, the big ego scene. You know it's an art of words... Meaning nothing. Therefore you will have to get an earthier substance, like music or the arts.
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Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.
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My sons and their wives landed on Mars to start another race.
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The Telecaster has two sounds - a good one and a bad one.
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I think that we honor ourselves by honoring our past.
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It's time for a new National Anthem. America is divided into two definite divisions. The easy thing to cop out with is sayin' black and white. You can see a black person. But now to get down to the nitty-gritty, it's getting' to be old and young - not the age, but the way of thinking. Old and new, actually... because there's so many even older people that took half their lives to reach a certain point that little kids understand now.
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White collar conservative flashing down the street, Pointing that plastic finger at me, Hoping soon my kind will drop and die, But I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.
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I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes.
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I try to use my music to move these people to act.
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I'm up here in this womb, I'm looking all around. We'll, I'm looking out my belly button window and I see a whole lot of frowns.
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.. I get more of a dreamy thing from the audience - it's more of a thing that you go up into. You get into such a pitch sometimes that you go up into another thing. You don't forget about the audience, but you forget about all the paranoia, that thing where you're saying, 'Oh gosh, I'm on stage - what am I going to do now ?' - Then you go into this other thing, and it turns out to be like almost like a play in certain ways
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Drifting, On a sea of forgotten teardrops, On a lifeboat, Sailing for Your love...
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Technically, I'm not a guitar player, all I play is truth and emotion.
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Spiritually, it's always there. It gets better and better all the time. One of these days I'll just finally release all that out.
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We gotta stop smoking, stop, stop. I mean cigarette smoking.
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Before you start pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.
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I wouldn't say that I'm the greatest guitarist ever. I'd say probably that I'm the greatest guitarist sitting in this chair.
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Don't use your brain to play it, let your feelings guide your fingers.
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Butterflies and zebras And moonbeams and fairy tales That's all she ever thinks about Riding with the wind.