Quotes by Jimi Hendrix

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

— Jimi Hendrix

Love

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

— Jimi Hendrix

Love

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

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

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

— Jimi Hendrix

Truth

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

— Jimi Hendrix

Education

Excuse me while I kiss the sky.

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

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

Life

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

Wisdom

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

Life

Music is my religion.

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

All I'm gonna do is just go on and do what I feel.

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

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

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

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

— Jimi Hendrix

Life

I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes.

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

It's funny how most people love the dead, once you are dead you are made for life.

— Jimi Hendrix

Love

Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.

— Jimi Hendrix

Life

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

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

Music is a safe kind of high.

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

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

Wisdom

When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do.

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

I'm gonna put a curse on you and all your kids will be born completely naked.

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom

The time I burned my guitar it was like a sacrifice. You sacrifice the things you love. I love my guitar.

— Jimi Hendrix

Love

White collar conservative flashin down the street, pointing that plastic finger at me, they all assume my kind will drop and die, but I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.

— Jimi Hendrix

Wisdom