Woodstock was the antithesis of what the music industry turned into. And if anyone tries to tie another Woodstock festival to an obnoxious sponsor, I'll be out protesting again.
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Related Even Woodstock turned out to be a disaster. Everybody was stuck in the mud and people got sick. JOHNNY RIVERS Live Aid was a baby Woodstock, a child of Woodstock, which I call Globalstock. RICHIE HAVENS I was barely in 'Taking Woodstock.' KATHERINE WATERSTON I was at Woodstock. In the mud. LOUIS GOSSETT, JR. I grew up with the Woodstock generation. I went to Woodstock, and like everybody in my school, I wan... JOHN TESH I opened the Woodstock Festival even though I was supposed to be fifth. I said, 'What am I doing... RICHIE HAVENS Woodstock is the only thing we have going for us in this part of the state in terms of national reco... ALAN GERRY Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia.... ANG LEE Tribeca Film Festival Doha will be both an industry festival and an audience festival, not just an e... CRAIG HATKOFF Woodstock was both a peaceful protest and a global celebration. RICHIE HAVENS But when I played Woodstock, I'll never forget that moment looking out over the hundreds of thou... EDGAR WINTER Yeah hippie, go back to Woodstock if you don't want to shoot anything. ERIC CARTMAN Describing something as the 'Woodstock of...' has taken to mean a one-of-a-kind historic gat... STEVE BLANK If every vampire who said he was at The Crucifixion, was actually there, it would have been like Woo... JOSS WHEDON Imagine Woodstock with cel. phones????? GARMAN WOLD It is an honor and a privilege that I am to be the sponsor of the USS Michael Murphy. MAUREEN MURPHY I'm completely cricketed out. If I never have to write another word about cricket again, I'l... JOSEPH O'NEILL Describing Woodstock as the 'big bang,' I think that's a great way to describe it, becau... DAVID CROSBY I played Woodstock in '69, and it really changed my life. Without a doubt, it was the single eve... EDGAR WINTER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Good morning, children of the 80s. This is your Woodstock, and it's long overdue. JOAN BAEZ Though it's frequently portrayed as this crazy, unbridled festival of rain-soaked, stoned hippie... RICHIE HAVENS It sounds corny, but it was like Woodstock up there. People were everywhere. FRANCIS SLAY A few performances have been left out of the various Woodstock soundtracks and film edits over the y... SHAWN AMOS The Woodstock dove on the iconic poster is really a catbird. And it was originally perched on a flut... SHAWN AMOS There was too much of an emotional tie by the members for it to be turned into something other than ... DAN HATHAWAY Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ... GERMANY KENT I think we're returning to more of the original vibration of music and creativity through the re... JANE SIBERRY After months of playing air guitar to 'Free Bird', what really got me into guitar was watchi... KIRK HAMMETT Francois is to classical music what Michael Jordan was to basketball. Nobody else does what he does.... HANS STURM I've got to tell you, I'm not really a tie man. I'll wear a tie if I have to: If I'm... TAMER HASSAN Woodstock had a tremendous impact on American artistic life. P. J. O'ROURKE I was admired by all these hippies, and it was wonderful playing at Monterey and Woodstock, performi... RAVI SHANKAR Instantly, the pair fell to groping one other as if each had puff the magic dragon at a rock concert... TAI Woodstock happened in August 1969, long before the Internet and mobile phones made it possible to co... RICHIE HAVENS The music industry is saying, This is the format, and if you'll fit into this format, you can be... NIKKI SIXX My mom had me at 16 and took me every place she went. I remember going on peace marches. She tried t... DEBI MAZAR We can't recreate Woodstock, nor do we want to. We want to turn its notoriety into a place where... ALAN GERRY Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT I'll be honest, watching the music industry collapse has been demoralizing and disheartening at ... TRENT REZNOR I hoped to see a lot of people, but I had no idea it was going to look like this. As far as I could ... BOB COLAROSSI While I was at Cornell in engineering, I was an engineering co-op student, and that turned out to be... IRWIN M. JACOBS Human is what he decides to be. ZAMAN ALI I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m... AMBER SMITH There's nothing like a music festival. People are ready to have a good time. I don't think a... GARY CLARK, JR. Can someone tell me which magic bus to take to woodstock?
They are waiting for me... RACHEL-ERIKA HENDERSON In light of everything that's happened this year, we thought it would be fun to tie something into t... DEBBIE JACKSON When Woodstock ended on Monday morning, over 600 acres of garbage was left behind on Max Yasgur'... SHAWN AMOS Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c... GERMANY KENT 'Occupy' is nothing but a pack of louts, thieves, and rapists, an unruly mob, fed by Woodsto... FRANK MILLER It was Woodstock meets Augusta out there, unbelievable. For how many people there are and how close ... KIRK TRIPLETT The 'rock world' is a lot smaller than it used to be. It's doing a lot less things than ... AUSTIN CARLILE Kerouac opened a million coffee bars and sold a million pairs of Levis to both sexes. Woodstock rise... WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS If I have another child, I doubt I'll get married again. I don't think men particularly want... ANNA NICOLE SMITH Nashville was so great in welcoming me to CMA Music Festival last year, and I am so excited to be co... CARRIE UNDERWOOD I also turn down what's probably a good amount of coinage to be made out of playing dads, an inc... BILL PULLMAN Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Paul's one thing was committing to forget about the past, to forge ahead into the future. CRAIG GROESCHEL The acting part of me is not me. The music side is who I really am and what I want to talk about. It... LUCY HALE But, what did happen is I went to Woodstock as a member of the audience. I did not show up there wit... JOHN SEBASTIAN Acting had been a hobby that turned into a career, the directing was a hobby that turned into a care... MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER When I became mayor of New York City, I had a $2.4 billion deficit. And everybody wanted me to raise... RUDY GIULIANI Chicago '68 was a relatively small demonstration for its time, but I've talked to millions o... BILL AYERS When I was very little, I was into Michael Jackson. At six or seven, it was Madonna, but she's n... LYKKE LI But since I am in the music industry, I don't want anyone to download music, not on September 9t... OBIE TRICE You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected officia... KAREN BASS Fashion is an industry to make money. It plays into human psychology. We want to belong, we want to ... STACY LONDON How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine." The Q... LEWIS CARROLL Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... GARY F EVANS... I know about Woodstock probably as much as your average person who is over 30, where I'd know Ji... DEMETRI MARTIN It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I actually know the moment I became known. It was at the Cannes Film Festival, when they showed '... MAX VON SYDOW I was supposed to be the antithesis of Frank. DOUGLAS WILSON [Some customers, such as Bill and Jan Wright of Woodstock, use a wood stove to defray their winter h... BILL WRIGHT We performed again in Chicago recently and heard what we thought was an echo. It turned out there wa... LAURA FREID I'm from the '60s, but no one has ever accused me of being a hippie. I never had much intere... LLOYD KAUFMAN Prince turned experimental music into pop music. 'When Doves Cry,' the whole 'Purple Rai... THE WEEKND If I have to play an obnoxious character, try to find a redeeming feature of him. The most obnoxious... FRED WILLARD At the time of Woodstock, I was just 13, but I used to see these exotic hippy creatures and I did lo... IMELDA STAUNTON There's an inherent thing in me where, if things are going too smooth, I'll sabotage the hel... DANIEL JOHNS The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines o... JIM BISHOP When I first did Woodstock many, many years ago, my initial impression when I went to California to ... EDDIE KRAMER To be in the music industry, to be in any kind of entertainment industry, you really, really have to... ALEXANDRA CHANDO Style-wise, Valle Nevado is what can only be described as 'hip international.' Brazilians, C... JONATHAN FRANKLIN Parents have to be sane. They have to impose a sense of dignity and decency in the home, and they do... BILL O'REILLY Chaplin was my idol. I remember watching those movies at this little theater in Woodstock, N.Y., whe... CHEVY CHASE Bellows Falls is going to be a big game for us. They are number two in our division and we've played... JULIE MCGRAW Our organization is the construction manager for Woodstock schools. We think it's a great idea for t... BRIAN FULLER The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH They sent me some tapes of the original Mole and I thought it was pretty intriguing. I'm sort of... CORBIN BERNSEN The film industry has been extremely welcoming to me. It's an industry which is biased to what t... IMTIAZ ALI I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'... KATE DICAMILLO It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I think, for the benefit of our parents, the perfect night out would be when Cate and I touch the wa... BRONTE CAMPBELL Acting had been a hobby that turned into a career, the directing was a hobby that turned into a care... MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER When I first started out in the music industry and went to Elektra Records, I didn't go to be an... MISSY ELLIOTT At the quarter break, that was one thing we talked about: We know that [Woodstock] is going to come ... KYLE MCCAUGHN When I was first starting out in the music industry, I was always coupled in the same sentence with ... MANDY MOORE Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is. LJUPKA CVETANOVA
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MICHAEL POLLAN Not that I'm some rocker, but what I do in a show is probably far more aggressive than what Dean... MICHAEL BUBLE I was lucky enough to have great mentors both in the culinary world and in the world of chefs who be... MICHAEL SYMON Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing. MICHAEL PHILLIPS Underlying these novel debt structures were the human emotions of greed and fear that led to abuses ... MICHAEL LEWITT My brothers used to call me Bob. They'd laugh at me, and I didn't get it. I'm 13 years o... MICHAEL STRAHAN 'Boardwalk' has kind of exposed me to a different demographic. And it upped my skills in ter... MICHAEL PITT 'Boardwalk' begins literally on the first day of Prohibition, which I think was a wonderful ... MICHAEL PITT