Demetri Martin Quotes

I was barely in 'Taking Woodstock.'

A few performances have been left out of the various Woodstock soundtracks and film edits over the years, most notably The Grateful Dead.

You went to Woodstock and all that trash, your generation is fading fast.

I came upon a child of god, He was walking along the road And I asked him, where are you going And this he told me: "I'm going on down to Yasgur's farm I'm going to join in a rock 'n' roll band I'm going to camp out on the land, I'm going to try an' get my soul free.

I love the Beatles, and when I was very young, I had young parents, so Led Zeppelin and Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix and the Beatles constantly were big influences on my life.

I was very friendly with Jimi Hendrix because my boyfriend at the time, Tommy Weber, was making a film about him, so I would go to all of his shows.

The '60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great.

I was admired by all these hippies, and it was wonderful playing at Monterey and Woodstock, performing for half a million people.

I was invited for the first Woodstock. Actually, I started the programme.

I think, at first blush, the '60s always enticed me. There's something about the '60s, it's not hard to like it.

I grew up in the 1970s, and my friends and I felt very keenly that we had missed the '60s. We were bummed out about it.

I've always felt like if I was going to be born any other time that it would be during the '60s or definitely during Woodstock.

I guess Zeppelin is some happy stuff compared to us. It's pretty hippy, too.

Jerry Garcia was a great American master and the Grateful Dead are not just a genuine piece of musical history, but also an important part of American history.

The 1960s: A lot of people remember hating President Lyndon Baines Johnson and loving Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison, depending on the point of view. God rest their souls.

Woodstock - I didn't see anybody play, except when I was standing backstage waiting to go on, because it was so muddy. And the weather was so horrible, you literally couldn't get there except by helicopter.

Describing Woodstock as the 'big bang,' I think that's a great way to describe it, because the important thing about it wasn't how many people were there or that it was a lot of truly wonderful music that got played.

I think the sixties must have been quite a lot of fun.

Excuse me while I kiss the sky.

I would love to have been born in the '60s.

America? They had a good girl singer, Janis Joplin.

The '60s aren't over; they won't be over until the Fat Lady gets high.

I would love to play Jimi Hendrix.

I love rock and roll. Sometimes I feel like I was born in the wrong decade because I love Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix and... those are my bands.

Hendrix was big in England. We all became good friends and I am still in touch with Noel Redding.