9 Jimi Hendrix Quotes on Freedom

Jimi Hendrix quotes on freedom

5. White collar conservative flashin' down the street, Pointing that plastic finger at me, Hoping soon my kind will drop and die, But I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.

7. 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.

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11. Hello my friend So happy to see you again I'm so alone Been all by myself Just couldn't make it I said get out of your grave Everybody's dancing in the street Do what you know, don't be slow You gotta practice what you preach Cause it's time for you and me Time to face reality Forget about the past Baby Things ain't what they used to be Keep on Straight Ahead We gotta stand side by side We got to stand together and organize They say power to the people That's what they're screamin' Freedom of the soul Pass it on to young and old You got to tell the children the truth They don't need a whole lot of lies Cause one of these days Baby They'll be running things So when you give them love You better give it right Woman - Child - Man and Wife The best love to have is the Love of Life Hello my friend So good to see you again Been all by myself I don't think I can make it alone Keep Pushing Ahead

19. If I seem free, it's because I'm always running.

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

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

39. 'You can leave if you want, we're just jammin' that's all.'

44. 'You can clap along if you want to, and if you don't, well, then fuck it.'

45. [Introducing a raw version version of The Queen live in England] 'In fact it'd sound better if you'd stand up, for your country, and your brother ... and start singin'! And if you don't, fuck it.'