The Jimi Hendrix Experience Quotes
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In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first.
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I don't really live on compliments. As a matter of fact, they have a way of distracting me. I know a whole lot of musicians, artists out there who hears the compliments and thinks 'wow, I must have been really great' and so they get fat and satisfied and they get lost and forget about their actual talent and start living in another world.
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Promotion with my name only, that's all I have to do with it.
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The sweet love between the moon and the deep blue sea.
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This morning came on to me, silver wings silhouetted against the child's sunrise.
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Knowledge talks, wisdom listens.
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A girl asked me if she could comb my hair. Nobody can comb my hair, I can’t even comb my hair.
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
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The one that rambles for a million miles, yes, I walk down this road searching for your love.
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Your mysterious mountains I wish to see closer. May I land my kinky machine?
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Imagination is the key to my lyrics. The rest is painted with a little science fiction...All I'm writing is just what I feel, that's all. I just keep it almost naked. And probably the words are so bland...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...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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Room Full Of Mirrors, that's more of a mental disarrangement. This says something about broken glass used to be all in my brain.
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The time I burned my guitar it was like a sacrifice. You sacrifice the things you love. I love my guitar.
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I'm gonna put a curse on you and all your kids will be born completely naked.
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I try all night to play a pretty note.
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I try to get up every day.
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Sorry for the tune up between time, but what the hell, cowboys are the only ones who stay in tune, anyway...
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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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Start with a shovel, wind up with a spoon
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Let me live my life the way I want to.
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Will the wind ever remember the names it has blown in the past? And with its crutch, its old age, and its wisdom, it whispers no this will be the last.
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If there's a new idea, a new invention, or a new gas, or a new whatever you know, It should be brought at least into the open instead of carrying these same old burdens around with you.
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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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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.