Jimi Hendrix

Musician, Guitarist

Jimi Hendrix was a groundbreaking guitarist and singer-songwriter known for his innovative approach to rock music and powerful themes of freedom.

Born
November 27, 1942
Died
September 18, 1970
Quotes
208
Rank
#475

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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 a safe kind of high."

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"I feel guilty when people say I'm the greatest on the scene. What's good or bad doesn't matter to me; what does matter is feeling and not feeling. If only people would take more of a true view and think in terms of feelings. Your name doesn't mean a damn, it's your talents and feelings that matter. You've got to know much more than just the technicalities of notes; you've got to know what goes between the notes."

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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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"If it was up to me, there wouldn't be no such thing as the establishment."

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"We want our sound to go into the soul of the audience, and see if it can awaken some little thing in their minds... 'Cause there are so many sleeping people."

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"Anybody can do anything, it's up to themselves. All it takes is the right intentions."

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"I want to get up in the morning and just roll over in my bed into an indoor swimming pool. And then swim to the breakfast table."

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"You have to give people something to dream on."

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"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."

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"Purple haze all in my eyes, don't know if it's day or night. You got me blowin', blowin' my mind. Is it tomorrow or just the end of time?"

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"I want to thank you my sweet darling for digging in the mud and picking me up."

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"The sweet love between the moon and the deep blue sea."

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"Purple Haze all in my brain, lately things don't seem the same. Actin' funny but I don't know why. 'Scuse me while I kiss the sky."

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