If you want to do rock and roll, forget about those who've come after '65.
I didn't sit down and work out other people's material; I've never believed in that.
My songs are more arrangements than they are songs.
Oddly enough, Hendrix is not my favorite guitar player. There are very few guitar players I get feeling from.
People often say very, very nice, complimentary things. But I think it's better if you don't take that too much to heart.
It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak.