Counterculture Quote by Steve Earle Download Open image “I grew up counterculture. I'm essentially a hippie, and I'm essentially a folkie.” — Steve Earle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Counterculture Essentially Grew Grew up Hippie Up
I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me. — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
I'm from the '60s, but no one has ever accused me of being a hippie. I never had much interest in the Woodstock crowd,… — Lloyd Kaufman Copy Share Image
I wasn't a hippie and I wasn't even a bohemian. I was extremely earnest and serious. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
When you're really bummed out, the last thing you want to hear is up-tempo and positive. And it lets you know that you're not… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
America's criminal justice system isn't known for rehabilitation. I'm not sure that, as a society, we are even interested in that concept anymore. — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
I love theater. I go all the time. It's one of the reasons I moved to New York. But I understand that I have… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
You know, I'm not comfortable with people whose politics are static in a democracy. — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
Back then, the business depended on bohemians. ... They needed Kristofferson and Roger Miller ..It was the tail end of something...the last Tin Pan… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
I think the singer/songwriter genre is going to be like bluegrass and jazz. You can make a living at it, but it's not part… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
The singer-songwriter has always played music that was stylistically rooted in the '30s and the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl. But the fact… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
Sonnets are guys writing in English, imitating an Italian song form. It was a form definitely sung as often as it was recited. — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
When I write something simple I'm always really proud of it. When you write something that simple with that much air in it and… — Steve Earle 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
Dark influences from the American past congregate among us still. If we are a democracy, what are we to make of the palpable elements… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I hope I'm beginning a new cycle of energy and creativity. If so, it'll really be my third career. The first was as a… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
... there was purity and there was the dream, and the adventure, and there was the counterculture aspect. It was like shove society, shove… — Jim Banks Copy Share Image
“...All of these writings could be reduced to mere “thought-provoking content,” for the system devours everything in its path like a never-satisfied monster—even its… — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
My generation's apathy. I'm disgusted with it. I'm disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up against racism,… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
Except in the areas of civil rights and medical marijuana, the legacy of the sixties counterculture has been largely superficial. Still, though the light… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The arrival of 'Star Wars' signalled the full absorption of the former counterculture into a new mainstream. — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
“Hip-hop, this thing we love that loves us back, is our lingua franca.” — Raquel Cepeda Copy Share Image
“I think I have a kind of Tourette's syndrome where if you're not supposed to say something, it becomes very attractive to do so.… — Bono Copy Share Image
When Nirvana hit it big, it was overwhelming because we were part of the counterculture. Nirvana didn't go to the mainstream - the mainstream… — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image