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Everybody was starting to grow long hair and wear pink suits and purple glasses and stuff and then, I suppose, some peop
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"Everybody was starting to grow long hair and wear pink suits and purple glasses and stuff and then, I suppose, some people thought we were crazy, but we weren't really crazy because we're all still here!"

- Noel Redding

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In this quote, Noel Redding is reflecting on a time when he and his peers were explore their look, specifically growing long hair and wearing unconventional clothes like pink suits and purple glasses. He acknowledges that some individuals may have viewed them as insane for their options, but he argues that they were not truly crazy since they have all survived and are still present. This could be analyzed as a declaration about the societal norms and expectations that were being challenged throughout that time duration, and how those who attempted to be different were often identified as "crazy." Redding's words likewise suggest a sense of pride and defiance in their actions, as they were able to stand up to any criticism and continue to grow.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Noel Redding between December 25, 1945 and May 11, 2003. He/she was a famous Musician from England. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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