Jimi Hendrix

Music American 1942 – 1970 102 quotes

An American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter, widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music.

Quotes by Jimi Hendrix

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

Interview

You have to be a freak of nature to be a rock and roll star.

Interview 1969

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

Interview/Performance 1967

Music is my religion.

Interview

Imagination is the key to my lyrics. The rest is painted with a little help from my friends.

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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.

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I'm a bluesman, but I'm not a bluesman. I'm a rock and roll man, but I'm not a rock and roll man. I'm a musician.

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I just want to be a good musician. I don't want to be a star.

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I don't think I'm a star. I'm just a musician.

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I don't want to be a clown. I want to be a musician.

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I don't want to be a gimmick. I want to be a musician.

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I don't want to be a legend. I want to be a musician.

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I don't want to be a hero. I want to be a musician.

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I don't want to be a god. I want to be a musician.

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I don't want to be a prophet. I want to be a musician.

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I don't want to be a preacher. I want to be a musician.

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I don't want to be a politician. I want to be a musician.

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I don't want to be a philosopher. I want to be a musician.

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I don't want to be a scientist. I want to be a musician.

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I don't want to be a doctor. I want to be a musician.

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