Black Quote by David Bowie

... when I saw Jimi Hendrix I knew immediately that this guy was the real thing ... and when he played it was like…

— Eric Clapton

I was the first person to have a punk rock hairstyle.

— Vivienne Westwood

When I think of artists that I would have loved to work with, it's Jimi Hendrix. And Steve McQueen. He's not a rock star,…

— John Varvatos

The very first concert I ever went to on my own was actually Rory Gallagher. In a one-month period in 1973 or '74, I…

— Robert Smith

I don't think you can be a mysterious rock star the same way you could in 1965 because there's too much information. Everything you…

— Chris Martin

I don't know if I know anyone, with the exception of the early inventors of rock music [who wasn't influenced by something].

— Bruce Springsteen

I think my deepness came from Pink Floyd. And Jimi Hendrix was my idol. I always wanted to be like him.

— Scarface

The first rock stars were incredibly theatrical. Little Richard and Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley - they were theater artists.

— John Cameron Mitchell

I saw Jimi Hendrix - it must have been four times. And he was incomparable, and his legend lives on.

— David Cassidy

I thought Jimi Hendrix... was just phenomenal.

— Carl Wilson

It was Jimi Hendrix that I first got into when Betty Mabry turned me on to him.

— Miles Davis

I got the honor of traveling some with Kerry Von Erich. He was as close to a rock star as I've ever seen. He…

— John Layfield