Jimi Hendrix Quotes
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Never write a letter while you are angry.
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Anyway, you know good and well it would be beyond the will of God, and the grace of the King...
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I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.
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You know I'll kiss you for my supper. Yeah, you know I'll kiss you for my dinner, baby.
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If I live by illusions, you live by excuses.
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I want to get up in the morning and just roll over in my bed into an indoor swimming pool. And then swim to the breakfast table.
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Even Castles made of sand, fall into the sea, eventually.
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One time I said: maybe I should burn a guitar tonight. You know smash a guitar or something like that. And they said: yeah, yeah! I said: you really think I should? They said: yeah, that'd be cool. I said: well, ok.
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A broom is drearily sweeping up the broken pieces of yesterday's life.
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Freaks, they are very prejudiced. You have to have your hair long and talk in a certain way in order to be with them. In order to be the other way you have to have your hair short and wear ties.
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Of course war is horrible, but at present it's still the only guarantee of peace.
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They've imitated me so good that sometimes I hear people copying my mistakes...
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I just hate to be in one corner. I hate to be put as only a guitar player, or either only as a songwriter, or only as a tap dancer. I like to move around.
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I got a pet monkey called Charlie Chan.
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Now if I don't meet you no more in this world, then I'll, I'll meet you in the next one, and don't be late, don't be late, cause I'm a voodoo chile.
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Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded.
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Jesus shouldn't have died so early and then he could have got twice as much across. They killed him and then twisted so many of the best things he said. Human hands started messing it all up and now so much of religion is hogwash.
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Been riding broomsticks since she was fifteen.
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Be respected as being new, and probably a decent change or a help for the human race or whatever, instead of keep carrying the same old burdens around with you.
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There are too many heavy songs out nowadays. music has been getting too heavy, almost to the state of unbearable.
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I feel guilty when people say I'm the greatest on the scene. What's good or bad doesn't matter to me; what does matter is feeling and not feeling. If only people would take more of a true view and think in terms of feelings. Your name doesn't mean a damn, it's your talents and feelings that matter. You've got to know much more than just the technicalities of notes; you've got to know what goes between the notes.
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As you well know, you just can't believe everything you see and hear, can you?
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Once you're dead, you're made for life.
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You may almost forget the smell of your family.