The Jimi Hendrix Experience Quotes
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Telephone message on his manager's answering machine shortly before dying of heroin overdose: I need help bad, man.
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I want to play music that draws a picture of the world and its space.
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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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Music is going to break the way because music is in a spiritual thing of its own. It's like the waves of the ocean. You can't just cut out the perfect wave and take it home with you.
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Sometimes music comes across to me just when I am sitting around doing nothing, and then the music makes me think of a few words I might have written.
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Good and evil lay side by side.
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.. the Grand Ole Opry used to come on, and I used to watch that. They used to have some pretty heavy cats, heavy guitar players...
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It's very far away, it takes about a half and a day to get there, if we travel by my... dragon-fly. No, it's not in Spain, but all the same, you know, it's a groovy name. And the wind's just right... Hang on, my darling, hang on if you wanna go. Hear it's a really groovy place, with just a little bit Spanish Castle Magic.
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The smiling portrait of you is still hanging on my frowning wall.
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I didn't know it was anger until they told me that it was, like with destruction and all that. But I believe everybody should have like a room where they can get rid of all their releases, where they can do their releases at. So my room is a stage.
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The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.
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I wouldn't know how I would have coped with The Beatles' sort of fame.
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At the age of nine, playing the violin at school, and then onto the mandolin.
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All I'm gonna do is just go on and do what I feel.
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The first band I was in, I think was called The Strangers. I got the sack because I was too small!
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I was trying to do too many things at the same time, which is my nature. But I was enjoying it, and I still do enjoy it.
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We take our last look at the killing noise.
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Manic depression is a frustrating mess.
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May I love you away from the evils of today to the dreams of tomorrow, you know heaven has no sorrow.
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You have to forget about what other people say, when you're supposed to die, or when you're supposed to be loving. You have to forget about all these things.
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See, that's nothing but blues, that's all I'm singing about. It's today's blues.
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We have time, there's no big rush.
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It's not really into the big mass movement in music that I want to do, you know.
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When I die, just keep playing the records.