1960s Quote by Donovan Download Open image “In the 1960s, I was convinced that the world was extremely mentally ill.” — Donovan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare 1960s Convinced Extremely Ill Mentally ill World
“I loved the idea of a subversive world where mental illness was defined as just another version of normal, and education was how you… — Heather Sellers Copy Share Image
I came into public life during the 1960s when a whole bunch of us believed in our ability to change the world. And we… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I was 21 in 1968, so I'm as much a child of the '60s as is possible to be. In those years the subject… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
You must always be puzzled by mental illness. The thing I would dread most, if I became mentally ill, would be your adopting a… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
No one had ever educated me on mental health. I really didn't understand why I would be feeling high on life, and everything was… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
“maybe the American Psychiatric Association had a crazy desire to label all life a mental disorder. I” — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
“I’m tired of dealing with crazies. When did it become my job to manage your mental illness?” — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
“I remembered those psychologists who said psychopaths made the world go around. They meant it: society was, they claimed, an expression of that particular… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
“complicated human behavior was increasingly getting labeled a mental disorder.” — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
But you have to understand, mental illness is like cholesterol. There is is good kind and the bad. Without the good kind- less flavor to life. Van Gogh, Beethoven, Edgar Allen Poe, Sylvia Plath, Pink Floyd (the early Piper at the Gates of Dawn line up), scientific breakthroughs, spiritual revolution, utopian visions, zany nationalism that kills millions- wait, that’s the… — Tim Dorsey Copy Share
When I was a child, I felt at times that I had been born into an insane asylum, that much of human life appeared… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Most people think that I heard Bob Dylan first and got a cap and harmonica. Really, it was Woody Guthrie. He was so influential. — Donovan Copy Share Image
I have always just experimented, and I come from a very ancient, acoustic root. It was very hard to put a finger on me. — Donovan Copy Share Image
I found in Rick Rubin a kindred soul. When I visited his home and looked in his library, I saw he was reading the… — Donovan Copy Share Image
I have amassed an enormous amount of songs about every particular condition of humankind - children's songs, marriage songs, death songs, love songs, epic… — Donovan Copy Share Image
In 1968, I bought a 114-foot yacht, built in 1946, and lived on the Greek islands for a while. We had an extraordinary time… — Donovan Copy Share Image
My particular space has always been quite unique in popular music. I have a background in R&B and hard rock and straight pop, but… — Donovan Copy Share Image
Celebrities can suffer a horrible loneliness even though they have millions of fans. I started doing meditations because I realized that a spiritual path… — Donovan Copy Share Image
I am so highly skilled that when I pick up a phrase and then pick up my guitar, a form comes out almost immediately… — Donovan Copy Share Image
The songs I write are about searching, and they're ambiguous - always to be understood in different ways. — Donovan Copy Share Image
I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Jimmy Page gave me the MOJO Maverick award. I got… — Donovan Copy Share Image
We do need different types of propulsion to get to Mars. I wrote one of the first Ph.D. theses on that in the 1960s. — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Each year more than 100,000 high school graduates, with proved ability, do not enter college because they cannot afford it. And if we cannot… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Nearly all the writing of our time is likely to disappear in a hundred years. Certainly most readers - and nearly all critics -… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
Sometimes a party must sail against the wind. We cannot heed the call of those who say it is time to furl the sail.… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
[In the 1960s]...you could take LSD but you couldn't wear a pantsuit. — Betsey Johnson Copy Share Image
Is it a coincidence that stories from the private life became more popular just as the grand hope for public redemption through revolution was… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
I think the general anxiety of the 1960s - '70s spawned our interest in the living dead. When people worry about the end of… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
“A friend once told me a story about a former Black Panther leader in a Midwest community who in the 1960s had his phone… — Luis J. Rodríguez Copy Share Image
I was never bothered about my position in the industry. If I had believed in it, I wouldn't have allowed anyone to get ahead… — Dharmendra Copy Share Image
Under the system that we now have to nominate presidential candidates, for instance, I would prefer that we have a system that is closer… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
My son Bill, who came to me in 1960-he was 14 then, quoted the old parable to me: "It is not by their words,… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
There is a book called San Francisco Tape Music Centre:1960s Counterculture and the Avant-Garde and this book describes everything that you want to know… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
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