Hippie Quotes · Page 6

When I was a kid... I don't know which was more embarrassing, when I was really into The Beatles or when I…

— Cassandra Peterson

Rules and regulations, who needs them. Open up the door, we can change the world.

— Graham Nash

The thing that gave me the most pain in life, psychologically, and it gave me tremendous pain psychologically, is man's disrespect for…

— Joni Mitchell

In private, I'm a hippie who follows Buddhism, does yoga, meditates and loves to dance wildly.

— Laura Harring

My dad's a hero in a lot of ways. He was a 1960s and 1970s hippie and a member of the protest…

— Jake Tapper

I knew when I went to a very hippie high school that focused on music that I wanted to do something in…

— Tove Lo

I'm really grounded and quite hippie, wanting to nurture and have children and be quiet.

— Sienna Miller

You know what rock musicians are? They are hung up, neurotic, over-weight hippies with sex problems.

— David Lee Roth

Literature is about getting in touch. It sounds so hippie, but it really is about sharing stuff. We are a community that…

— Alejandro Zambra

I studied at UC Santa Cruz before going on to do a grad program at UCLA. Santa Cruz was like an awesome…

— Aaron Koblin

I really like to look like a history book. I can look 1940s, I can look 1970s hippie-chic, or sometimes I'll pull…

— Katy Perry

As anyone who has covered the company for any length of time knows, Yahoo's record on major decision-making has been akin to…

— Kara Swisher

I tell people too young to know that we came up during two of the most dogmatic times in recent history -…

— David First

The classic relationship with grass that early hippies had was that it's better shared with friends. You can't really get high with…

— Stephen Gaskin

The hippie movement politicized my generation. When it ended, we all started looking back at our own history, looking, in my case,…

— Vivienne Westwood

Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popular because of my criticism…

— Louis Leakey

Hippies started the ecology movement. They combated racism. They liberated sexual stereotypes, encouraged change, individual pride, and self-confidence. They questioned robot materialism.…

— Timothy Leary

In the past when I was on protests, it was always people shouting out of the cars, 'get a job, get a…

— Gail Bradbrook

[T]he Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar Left, and black people. You…

— John Ehrlichman

The children of America are not rebelling for no reason. They are not hippies for no reason at all. We don’t have…

— Eartha Kitt

“Humanity has committed its greatest crimes in the name of the Truth. Men and women were burned alive, entire civilisations were destroyed,…

— Paulo Coelho

Oh, God. The Sixties are coming back. Well I've got a 12-gauge double-barreled duck gun chambered for three-inch Magnum shells. And -…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Travel is never a matter of money but of courage. I spent a large part of my youth traveling the world as…

— Paulo Coelho

Certainly there's a huge appeal to the '60s, because it was such a big turning point to everyone. It was the era…

— Margot Robbie

“Good god, how didn't I notice that before the earth breathes and its colors are constantly changing? Is that what you want…

— Paulo Coelho

Hippies generally aren't busy with anything except feeling sorry for themselves.

— Robert Anton Wilson

If punk was about getting rid of hippies, then I'm getting rid of grunge.

— Damon Albarn

We need conservatives that can accept gays, and then we need hippies that can shave and bathe.

— Patton Oswalt

I'm from East Berlin. I grew up in the Bertold Brecht, Kurt Weil tradition, also in the old hippie tradition.

— Nina Hagen

The appropriation of radical thinking by lazy, self-obsessed hippies is a public relations disaster that could cost the earth.

— Ben Elton

“Being a depressed hippie is a lose-lose. It would be like if a rice cake had the caloric content of a MoonPie.”

— Adam Carolla

I'm like a hippie. At the end of the day, that's what my voice caters to.

— Wyclef Jean

I had a confused early hippie phase, which was like a cafeteria tray of sloppy, semi-Marxist thoughts, absorbed second-hand.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I spent my summers as a kid in an upstate New York hippie town called Saugerties.

— Carole Radziwill

Once we destroyed the Saddam regime, we knew there was going to be a civil war.

— Anonymous

Whether drugs lead to illumination or degradation depends on the spirit in which one takes them.

— George Andrews

I was a hippie. I dropped in and out of everything. Then I found acting. It really grounded me.

— Conchata Ferrell

I was born in Manhattan on West 12th. My parents were kind of hippies and they did a home birth.

— Ethan Suplee

As a teenager, I used to dress up like a hippie. My clothes weren't posh.

— Abhay Deol

You'll hear 'Hippie,' or, 'Get a haircut.' I like it. I think it's funny because they think we've never heard that before.…

— Jacob deGrom