Quotes by Hippie My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all. John Lennon artist hippie reflection A great power has to have the discipline not only to go when necessary but to know when not to go. Getting involved in ethnic, religious civil wars is a recipe for disaster. John Kasich hippie religious war I've always despised the hippies. John Lydon despised hippie Imagine no possesions, I wonder if you can, No need for greed or hunger, A brotherhood of man. Imagine all the people Sharing all the world. John Lennon brotherhood-of-man hippie men Imagine all the people Sharing all the world. John Lennon brotherhood-of-man hippie peace This isn't the Democratic party of our fathers and grandfathers. This is the party of Woodstock hippies. I was at Woodstock--I built the stage. And when everything fell apart, and people were fighting for peanut butter sandwiches, it was the National Guard who came in and saved the same people who were protesting them. So when Hillary Clinton a few years ago wanted to build a Woodstock memorial, I said it should be a statue of a National Guardsman feeding a crying hippie. John Ratzenberger party hippie father Rosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1, 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history. John Shimkus hippie rights law In life, if you don't risk anything, you risk everything. John Spence strong-women hippie thinking Rock 'n' roll is meant to entertain. Hippie folk singers are supposed to be singing about leftist views, but I don't think rock 'n' roll was ever that way. I don't remember the early rock 'n' rollers ever expressing any political views. Johnny Ramone rocks hippie thinking If you purposefully look to shock people, it isn't funny. That's what 50 million dollar Hollywood comedies do; try to be shocking and dirty. They aren't really. It isn't enough to shock. It's easy to shock. Real surprise is what I'm after. Those early movies, we had drugs, which you weren't supposed to show. You weren't supposed to shoot up. We would make fun of hippies. I think that we were punk before there was punk. John Waters real hippie fun People are going to say, "I was a lesbian back in the 90s" just like people say, "I was a hippie in the 60s". I see them struggling. Rich girls struggling with their heterosexuality. John Waters girl hippie struggle When the civil rights battle was won, all the Jews and hippies and artists were middle class white people and all the blacks were still poor. Materially, not much changed. Jonathan Lethem artist hippie rights We are stardust, we are golden and we've got to get ourselves back to the garden. Joni Mitchell garden hippie peace The thing that gave me the most pain in life, psychologically, and it gave me tremendous pain psychologically, is man's disrespect for nature. Joni Mitchell pain hippie men They won't give peace a chance, that's just a dream some of us had Joni Mitchell hippie dream giving Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual. Jorge Luis Borges reading hippie writing Civil servants take forever to do anything. Joseph Wambaugh servant hippie forever My parents are hippies, so I must have a bit of hippie in me. Josh Hartnett bits parent hippie Work like you don't need the money. Joseph Joubert dance hippie work I love flowy hippie dresses. Joy Bryant hippie dresses «4567891011121314»