The Jimi Hendrix Experience Quotes
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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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Well, obviously religion must come from inside.
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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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There was a period when I stopped talking so much, because I was just going through certain things. I just did the gigs and just stayed in, tried to stay away.
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I found myself in too much of a box situation.
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There'll be no smoking in the gas chamber.
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Well, I'd had the Fat Mattress earlier as a writing outlet for songs and that.
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Music is Magic. Magic is Life...
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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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A person would have to change himself in order to be a living example of what he's singing about.
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When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do.
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But people are now realising why I was playing bass with Hendrix.
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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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You're not the only one accused of hit and run. Tire tracks all across my back, well I can see you've had your fun.
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We had no sleep or days off or anything like that and then, when the band became big, Hendrix became a star and looked down at us lot.
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You may almost forget the smell of your family.
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My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art.
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Rock is so much fun. That's what it's all about - filling up the chest cavities and empty kneecaps and elbows.
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The reflection of the world is blues, that's where that part of the music is at. Then you got this other kind of music that's tryin' to come around.
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As you well know, you just can't believe everything you see and hear, can 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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The night I was born, Lord I swear the moon turned a fire red.
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Little Wing is like one of these beautiful girls that come around sometimes ... you play your gig; it's the same thing as the olden days, and these beautiful girls come around.. you do actually fall in love with them because that's the only love you can have. It's not always the physical thing of "Oh, there's one over there ...", it's not one of those scenes. They actually tell you something. They release different things inside themselves ... "Little Wing" was a very sweet girl that came around that gave me her whole life and more if I wanted it.
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This is your life - you must die by yourself, so for heaven's sake, live for yourself and no one else. . . .