Hippies Quotes

Not hippie - my parents were not hippies - but they were very supportive and encouraging, and that does a lot for someone, and it gives them a lot of confidence.

On his role as a marine in Jarhead: "There`s a quality my character has about not caving in to the physical or mental demands of your job. I really took that to heart. A lot of my relatives have served, and I have respect for what it means to be a soldier. These guys are carrying a very heavy burden. We joke about marines being strict and severe, but would you want a bunch of hippies running around with guns?"

No, I come for a hippy lifestyle, it`s very open; my parents are both hippies.

My family, my parents are hippies.

A different kind of family, I guess. Mom went to nursing school after having five kids, and Dad is a road construction foreman. Pretty cool people. I guess you call them hippies. They met at a music festival in Colorado. Dad was leaning against a tree, playing a flute, and Mom walked by and caught his eye. That`s the way they tell the story.

It`s funny how the hippies and the punks tried to get rid of the conservatives, but they always seem to get the upper hand in the end.

The hippies wanted peace and love. We wanted Ferraris, blondes and switchblades.

My parents were hippies.

I was a beatnik in the `50s before the hippies came along.

I hate hippies and dopeheads. Just hate them. I`m glad we sent the men off to war. They came back with a sense of responsibility and respect. We should have grabbed the women, given them a bath, put a chastity belt on them, and put them in secretary school.

Hippies, hippies... they want to save the world but all they do is smoke pot and play frisbee!

I hate the word `hippy`. I hate a lot of people, and hippies don`t do that!

I remember when (graffiti film) `Wild Style` came to the (Honolulu) Academy of Arts. We loaded up the family in the station wagon. At the theater it was us and a couple of hippies from UH.