The Jimi Hendrix Experience Quotes
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But people are now realising why I was playing bass with Hendrix.
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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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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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My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art.
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As you well know, you just can't believe everything you see and hear, can you?
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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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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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There's a lot of political things happening out there that I'd really have to get away from.
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Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.
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I want to play music that draws a picture of the world and its space.
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If 6 turned out to be 9, I don't mind.
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I guess it would be if I wanted to, just lay back and predominantly write songs when I can't go on a stage anymore.
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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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Been riding broomsticks since she was fifteen.
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Once you're dead, you're made for life.
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Hey Joe, where you going with that gun in your hand? I'm going out to find my woman, caught her messing around with another man.
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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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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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I don't have nothing to regret at all in the past, except that I might've unintentionally hurt somebody else or something.
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Hendrix rehearsed different drummers, before we met Mitch Mitchell.
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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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Before you start pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.
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Please pass me the peace weed, and take some heed. Throw away all that mixed up speed.
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Of course war is horrible, but at present it's still the only guarantee of peace.