Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bobby Seale

When we use the term pig, for example, we are referring to the people who systematically violate the peoples' constitutional rights- whether they be monopoly capitalists or police. The term is now being adopted by radicals, hippies, and minority peoples. Even the workers, when the pigs supported strike-breakers like they did as Union Oil where 100 local police came in a cracked strikers' heads, began to call them by their true name.

Billie Joe Armstrong

I don't care what you do, I just don't want to be a mud hippie like you. [From 1994 woodstock]

David Bowie

I guess a certain contingent of the musicians in London at the beginning of the '70s were fed up with denim and the hippies. And I think we kind of wanted to go somewhere else.

Sonia Rykiel

I was influenced by the hippie movement in San Francisco and by the feminist movement, which had arrived in Paris.

Ted Nugent

I have busted more hippies' noses than all the narcs in the free world.

Mark Russell

You have the establishment and then you have the hippies revolting against the establishment, and what you end up getting are like accountants with long hair. And that's kind of what happened with the youth movement in the '70s.

J. G. Ballard

Sooner or later, all games become serious.

Bernadette Devlin

To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else

Trey Parker

Hippies, hippies... they want to save the world but all they do is smoke pot and play frisbee!

Robert Plant

I'm not a sad old hippie - I'm a joyous old hippie.

Shia LaBeouf

My family, my parents are hippies.

Joy Bryant

I love flowy hippie dresses.

Jimi Hendrix

All I'm gonna do is just go on and do what I feel.

John Lydon

I've always despised the hippies.

Ram Dass

We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.