Abbie Hoffman Quotes

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

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

They say if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. Well I remember the '60s, I was there and I wouldn't have missed it for the world.

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

The '60s are presented to kids today as a commodity.

I hate being so nostalgic about the Sixties.

The problem with hanging on to the '60s is that everyone thought they would go on forever.

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.

You can't recreate the '60s.

I thought the '60s was the most exciting time and the most vital music, and we were really together as one mind then. Then afterwards, the songs and the bad drugs, that took its toll.

The '60s were an amazing time.

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

Those Laurel Canyon days were great. I have a real fondness for that era, 'til about '68. Musically, it was wonderful, and there was this great innocence, an idyllic view of the world. After that, everything got a little... edgy.

I disliked everything about the '60s.

I was very, very lucky to spend my youth during the '60s.

Let's face it, us '60s folks had pretty high expectations.

Sometimes I feel like I was born in the wrong year - I think it would have been cool to be alive in the '60s.

Most of my memories of the Sixties are ones of optimism, high spirits and confidence.

New York in the '60s was amazing.

People get so tired of the '60s.

It was a wonderful time to be young. The 1960s didn't end until about 1976. We all believed in Make Love, Not War. We were idealistic innocents, despite the drugs and sex.

In the '60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.

The whole 1960s thing was a ten-year running party, which was lovely. It started at the end of the 1950s and sort of faded a bit when it became muddled with flower power. It was marvelous.

I would say that we have not completely cracked the code of the '60s. We are still finding our way through that time.