Jimi Hendrix
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"James Marshall" ""Jimi"" "Hendrix" was an American musician, guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Although his mainstream career spanned only four years, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame describes him as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music".

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Castles made of sand fall in the sea eventually.

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

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

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.

Music is my religion.

Not necessarily stoned..but beautiful.

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

Excuse me while I kiss the sky.

You have to forget about what other people say; when you're supposed to die, when you're supposed to be lovin'. You have to forget about all these things. You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.

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

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.

Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.