27 Quotes & Sayings By Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix is one of the most recognized and influential guitarists of all time. He was known for pioneering new sounds on the electric guitar, including the use of feedback, his use of the wah-wah pedal, his use of octave effects, and his innovative use of three effects pedals at once.

When the power of love overcomes the love of power,...
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. Jimi Hendrix
The story of life is quicker than the wink of...
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The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again Jimi Hendrix
Don't be reckless with other people's hearts. Don't put up...
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Don't be reckless with other people's hearts. Don't put up with people who are reckless with yours. Jimi Hendrix
I'm the one that's got to die when it's time...
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I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to. Jimi Hendrix
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens
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Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens Jimi Hendrix
All I'm writing is just what I feel, that's all....
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All I'm writing is just what I feel, that's all. I just keep it almost naked. And probably the words are so bland. Jimi Hendrix
When the power of love overcomes the love of power,...
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace."- Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix
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Don't raise me up, I am but a messenger. Jimi Hendrix
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It's time for a new National Anthem. America is divided into two definite divisions. The easy thing to cop out with is sayin' black and white. You can see a black person. But now to get down to the nitty-gritty, it's getting' to be old and young - not the age, but the way of thinking. Old and new, actually.. because there's so many even older people that took half their lives to reach a certain point that little kids understand now. . Jimi Hendrix
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Who are you to judge the life i livei know i'm not perfect and i don't live to be.but before you start pointing fingersmake sure your hands are clean. Jimi Hendrix
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I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes. Jimi Hendrix
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace. Jimi Hendrix
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace. Jimi Hendrix
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The story of life is quicker than the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye. Jimi Hendrix
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Imagination is the key to my lyrics. The rest is painted with a little science fiction. Jimi Hendrix
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It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead, you're made for life. Jimi Hendrix
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Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music. Jimi Hendrix
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When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do. Jimi Hendrix
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Music is my religion. Jimi Hendrix
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Music is a safe kind of high. Jimi Hendrix
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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
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Music makes me high on stage, and that's the truth. It's like being almost addicted to music. Jimi Hendrix
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My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art. Jimi Hendrix
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I got a pet monkey called Charlie Chan. Jimi Hendrix
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It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life. Jimi Hendrix
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In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first. Jimi Hendrix