Jimi Hendrix quotes

Born
November 27, 1942 Seattle, Washington, US.

Died.
September 18, 1970.

Occupation
Songwriter, singer, musician.

Jimi Hendrix was an American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Although his mainstream career spanned only four years, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century.

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.
– Jimi Hendrix

Music is my religion.
– Jimi Hendrix

In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first.
– Jimi Hendrix

We have time, there’s no big rush.
– Jimi Hendrix

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
– Jimi Hendrix

You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.
– Jimi Hendrix

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.
– Jimi Hendrix

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.
– Jimi Hendrix

Music doesn’t lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
– Jimi Hendrix

I don’t have nothing to regret at all in the past, except that I might’ve unintentionally hurt somebody else or something.
– Jimi Hendrix

My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art.
– Jimi Hendrix

Even Castles made of sand, fall into the sea, eventually.
– Jimi Hendrix

I’ve been imitated so well I’ve heard people copy my mistakes.
– Jimi Hendrix

Excuse me while I kiss the sky.
– Jimi Hendrix

You have to give people something to dream on.
– Jimi Hendrix

I have this one little saying, when things get too heavy just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man.
– Jimi Hendrix

Music is a safe kind of high.
– Jimi Hendrix

Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you’ll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you’re gonna be rewarded.
– Jimi Hendrix

All I’m gonna do is just go on and do what I feel.
– Jimi Hendrix

I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see.
– Jimi Hendrix

If it was up to me, there wouldn’t be no such thing as the establishment.
– Jimi Hendrix

I’m the one that has to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.
– Jimi Hendrix

The story of life is quicker than the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.
– Jimi Hendrix