Top 214 Quotes & Sayings by Jimi Hendrix - Page 4

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.

Music is the most important thing. I'm thinking of my future. There has to be something new, and I want to be part of it. I want to lead an orchestra with excellent musicians. I want to play music which draws pictures of the world and its space

I think it would count more, if we did less personal appearances.

Manic depression is a frustratin' mess.

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.

Been riding broomsticks since she was fifteen.

Anyway, you know good and well it would be beyond the will of God, and the grace of the King

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.

Promotion with my name only, that's all I have to do with it.

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.

Some people should just start ideas and other ones should carry them out.

A broom is drearily sweeping up the broken pieces of yesterday's life.

I try to get up every day.

A person would have to change himself in order to be a living example of what he's singing about.

Move over Rover, and let Jimi take over.

Businessmen they drink my wine, come and taste my herb.

You got your God and so do I.

And it's no war games, because they all keep the same place. But like the solar system is going through a change soon and it's going to affect the Earth in about 30 years.

White collar conservative flashin' down the street, Pointing that plastic finger at me, Hoping soon my kind will drop and die, But I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.

You know I'll kiss you for my supper. Yeah, you know I'll kiss you for my dinner, baby.

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.

She's a devil in disguise, I can tell by looking in her eyes, little Miss Strange.

In order to change the world, I guess a person would have to really get his head together first before he can say anything to the world, to change it.

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.

In World War II all these countries were completely against each other, complete opposite. Now we're getting them all together, through the idea of music.

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.

Life is Quicker Than a Blink of an Eye

Fall mountains, just don't fall on me.

Are you experienced? Have you ever been experienced?

Room Full Of Mirrors, that's more of a mental disarrangement. This says something about broken glass used to be all in my brain.

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.

Hey motor cycle mama, you gonna marry me?

Once you're dead, you're made for life.

A lot of ppl are making more money than they ever had nowadays - so when they get their flat they can, they always find themselves with an extra room.