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Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia. It's the last page of our collective memory of…

— Ang Lee

It was a turning point in the careers of Sly & The Family Stone, Santana, Jimi Hendrix and so many other people. None of…

— Larry Graham

I'd have to say that the 1994 Woodstock completely destroyed anything that came after it.

— Charlie Benante

I was at Woodstock. In the mud.

— Louis Gossett, Jr

Woodstock was about the closest thing to anarchy I've ever seen in my whole life, and I didn't like it.

— Billie Joe Armstrong

Woodstock was a business. A very poorly run business.

— Shawn Amos

Though it's frequently portrayed as this crazy, unbridled festival of rain-soaked, stoned hippies dancing in the mud, Woodstock was obviously much more than that…

— Richie Havens

Woodstock is well known because this country is so hyped on amount. It was big. Half a million people doesn't necessarily mean something is…

— Grace Slick

Woodstock was not about sex, drugs, and rock and roll. It was about spirituality, about love, about sharing, about helping each other, living in…

— Richie Havens

For me, on a music level, I see the good that came from Woodstock. I also appreciate the fact it was a time when…

— Larry Graham

I played Woodstock in '69, and it really changed my life. Without a doubt, it was the single event that really changed the way…

— Edgar Winter

Describing Woodstock as the "big bang," I think that's a great way to describe it, because the important thing about it wasn't how many…

— David Crosby