Famous Quotes & Sayings

Phil Jackson

I replaced three joints in my hips and one in my knee. I'm hoping that other knee doesn't have to be done. It's one of the toughest things to overcome.

Common

Never lookin' back or too far in front of me; the present is a gift and I just wanna be.

Graffiti writers were the most interesting people in hip hop. They were the mad scientists, the mad geniuses, the weird ones.

James Mercer

The part of modern pop music I don't know much about is hip hop.

Ram Dass

We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.

Kurt Vonnegut

I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different.

Danny Boyle

It's not so much what you learn about Mumbai, it's what you learn about yourself, really. It's a funny old hippie thing, but it's true as well. You find out a lot about yourself and your tolerance, and about your inclusiveness.

Bjork

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.

River Viiperi

When I first came to New York, I was so bored. My friends were like, 'Do a blog. It's the hip thing to do for male models.'

Kate White

You'll say that outfit could be me on a day I really push it. It's a little out there, a little sexy, hip and in fashion, but it's achievable.

Baz Luhrmann

Fitzgerald coined the phrase the 'Jazz Age,' and now we're living in the Hip-Hop Age.

Alice Cooper

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

Amanda Palmer

I want to live in a world where Miley (or any female musician) can twerk wildly at 20, wear a full-cover floral hippie mumu at 37, show up at 47 in see-through latex, and pose semi-naked, like Keith & co, on the cover of Rolling Stone at 57 and be APPLAUDED for being so comfortable with her body.

Clarence Darrow

The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.

Dreama Walker

I feel like a total hippie right now. I'm passionate about all sorts of things - a lot of boring, cuddly Hallmark things, to be honest.

Drew Barrymore

I mean, I come from a hippie mentality where I just think to know someone, you need to look into their eyes. Eyes are so important. Until they start melon-balling eyes out, I won't be able to get to know someone another way.

Don McLean

We all got up to dance. Oh, but we never got the chance!

Don McLean

Do you believe in rock 'n roll? Can music save your mortal soul?

Douglas Adams

Zaphod Beeblebrox, adventurer, ex-hippie, good-timer (crook? quite possibly), manic self-publicist, terrible bad at personal relationships, often thought to be completely out to lunch.

Damon Albarn

If punk was about getting rid of hippies, then I'm getting rid of grunge.

Damon Albarn

There's always been a hip-hop element to my trousers.

Curtis Jackson

There's a small group of guys in hip-hop that really have money. The whole culture talks about money, but it's a small group that actually has it.

Corey Feldman

I'm a bit of a hippie.

Corey Feldman

I'm a guy who's all about peace, love, and happiness. I'm a bit of a hippie.

Anthony Mackie

I'm definitely not a muscle builder or a guy that's interested in being a muscle builder. It feels good to get back down to a normal size. Not like a hipster size or a buff-guy size, but just a normal, 34-waist guy.

Chuck Norris

Violence is my last option.

Aloe Blacc

Hip-hop educated me about other forms of music, because it sampled from all different styles.

Angel Haze

I don't know, I feel like as time has gone on, hip-hop has become really redundant and repetitive.

Chubby Checker

The gist of the Twist is chiefly in the hips

Chuck D.

The biggest thing that has happened to hip-hop is the clinging on to the corporation as the all-mighty hub of the music.

Chuck D.

It's not about what you get out but what you put into hip hop as a genre.

Christopher Moore

From Dickens's cockneys to Salinger's phonies, from Kerouac's beatniks to Cheech and Chong's freaks, and on to hip hop's homies, dialect has always been used as a way for generations to distinguish themselves.

Alison Brie

My parents are definitely reformed hippies.