Hippi Quotes

• Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

  Erica Jong

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  "Fear of Flying". Book by Erica Jong, 1973.

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• Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

  Erica Jong

  Love, Relationship, Marriage

  erica jong (1977). “how to save your own life”

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• Old hippies don't die, they just lie low until the laughter stops and their time comes round again.

  Joe Gallivan

  Happiness, Laughter, Lying

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• Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

  Jim Morrison

  Inspirational, Positive, Freedom

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• None but ourselves can free our minds.

  Bob Marley

  Inspirational, Life, Music

  "Redemption Song" (song) (1980)

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  Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!

  Bob Marley

  Inspirational, Music, Song

  "Redemption Song" (song) (1980)

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• If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.

  John Lennon

  Love, Life, Happiness

  Guitar Player, August 01, 2004.

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  If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

  Henry David Thoreau

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Walden". Book by Henry David Thoreau, 1854.

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• When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there.

  George Harrison

  Peace, Hippie, Waiting

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  When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• All I'm gonna do is just go on and do what I feel.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Hippie, Goes On, Proud Of Yourself

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• The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved.

  Jack Kerouac

  Hippie, Yawning, People

  On the Road pt. 1, ch. 1 (1957)

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• When we heard about the hippies, the barely more than boys and girls who decided to try something different ... we laughed at them. We condemned them, our children, for seeking a different future. We hated them for their flowers, for their love, and for their unmistakable rejection of every hideous, mistaken compromise that we had made throughout our hollow, money-bitten, frightened, adult lives

  June Jordan

  Girl, Children, Hippie

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• You're either on the bus or off the bus.

  Tom Wolfe

  Hippie, Across The Universe, Pranksters

  Tom Wolfe (2008). “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test”, p.97, Macmillan

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

  Alice Cooper

  Hippie, And Love, Blonde

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• I've been smiling lately, dreaming about the world as one. And I believe it could be someday it's going to come.

  Cat Stevens

  Dream, Believe, Hippie

  Song: Peace Train, 1971

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• The world is ready for a mystic revolution, a discovery of the God in each of us.

  George Harrison

  Hippie, Discovery, World

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• 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

  Hippie, Men, Brotherhood Of Man

  Song: Imagine

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• Imagine all the people Sharing all the world.

  John Lennon

  Peace, Hippie, Brotherhood Of Man

  Song: Imagine, Album: The U.S. vs. John Lennon

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• Hippy is an establishment label for a profound, invisible, underground, evolutionary process. For every visible hippy, barefoot, beflowered, beaded, there are a thousand invisible members of the turned-on underground. Persons whose lives are tuned in to their inner vision, who are dropping out of the TV comedy of American Life.

  Timothy Leary

  Hippie, Profound, Vision

  Timothy Leary (1968). “The Politics of Ecstasy”

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• Kerouac opened a million coffee bars and sold a million pairs of Levis to both sexes. Woodstock rises from his pages.

  William S. Burroughs

  Sex, Hippie, Coffee

  The Adding Machine "Remembering Jack Kerouac" (1985)

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• Never go with a hippie to a second location.

  Alec Baldwin

  Hippie, Rocks, Location

  "Fictional character: Jack". '30 Rock' ('Rosemary's Baby'), www.imdb.com. 2007.

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• Because the only people for me are the mad ones.

  Jack Kerouac

  Hippie, Yawning, People

  On the Road pt. 1, ch. 1 (1957)

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• In life, if you don't risk anything, you risk everything.

  John Spence

  Strong Women, Hippie, Thinking

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• We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

  John Lennon

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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