Acid Quote by Jennifer Egan

All hippies around now just represent complete apathy.

— Joe Strummer

The hippy movement was a failure. All hippies around now just represent complete apathy. There's a million good reasons why the thing failed, OK.…

— Joe Strummer

I've always despised the hippies.

— John Lydon

The media needs to tell a story. And whenever there's a new generation, you know, with a new conversation, it's handy to say well,…

— Naomi Wolf

You have the establishment and then you have the hippies revolting against the establishment, and what you end up getting are like accountants with…

— Mark Russell

When we heard about the hippies, the barely more than boys and girls who decided to try something different ... we laughed at them.…

— June Jordan

I hate hippies! I mean, the way they always talk about protectin the earth and then drive around in cars that get poor gas…

— Eric Cartman

Hippies? Why, I'm the original.

— Jerry Lee Lewis

The '80s was a really creative and brave period. Remember, it was a period of ultraconservatism, and so you needed brave people to push…

— Cyndi Lauper

I grew up in San Francisco. My parents were not hippies; they were writers. They were very active politically, but on the intellectual side,…

— Winona Ryder

I remember the '80s being about the Cold War and Reagan and the homeless problem and AIDS. To me, it was kind of a…

— John Cusack

The hippie era was a wonderful time because we still believed we could make the world a better place.

— Lemmy