Quotes About Jimi

Jimi... He was the gov'nor and that's it. He was brilliant, wasn't he?

I don't think Jimi committed suicide in the conventional way. He just decided to exit when he wanted to.

I got a pet monkey called Charlie Chan.

Businessmen they drink my wine, come and taste my herb.

There are too many heavy songs out nowadays. music has been getting too heavy, almost to the state of unbearable.

Please pass me the peace weed, and take some heed. Throw away all that mixed up speed.

Jimi was a good guy 'til he got into drugs. That's the way it is. I just tell it like it is.

I got a pet monkey called Charlie Chan.

Wong Kar-Wai is a really great inspiration. He's always referred to as the Jimi Hendrix of filmmaking.

Jimi Hendrix's 'Electric Ladyland' and 'All Along the Watchtower,' those solos are just so cool.

And then, so Linda says, she also picked up a copy of a demo I had of Tim Rose singing a song called "Hey Joe." And took that round to Roberta Goldstein's, where Jimi was, and played it to him. This is rock-and-roll history. So

There's not so many 'big names' in cruiserweight that would interest me.

They drove to the parking lot of Garfield High School, where Jimi pointed to the windows on the building and told Carmen what classes were held there. The building had a pull that had him returning with a regularity that was in contrast to the infrequency of his attendance as a student. Since his fame, Garfield had taken on a mysterious allure that saw Jimi dedicate all his Seattle shows to the school from which he flunked out.

Jimi had an extraordinary sense of self-awareness and an uncanny ability to use music to express emotional truths.

Click bang, what a hang, your daddy just shot poor me.