"WHY PAY TO BE HAPPY?" "Stomping steps up to the roof, stay tomorrow, sleep all day." "Full moon white in a dark grown light, on a forest of faint black flowers." "Vain sounds we feel around though, stay tomorrow, sleep all day." "I've seen the city before but never quite so new." "Oh sad, frowning faces, people live here too." "Save our sad songs for another time, we couldn't hear a bad sound here." "Love you with all the fatuous amour of the will inside of me." "Moreover the word of the lord came unto Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the prison, saying," ""Thus saith the lord the maker thereof, the lord that formed it... to establish it..." " Hey, read the one..." " the lord is his name."" " Read the one about how Moses rules... that skin is the most lifeless substance on earth." "Where would I find that one?" "Did you know that Moses said that skin was the most lifeless substance on earth?" " No, I didn't hear that." " Man, it says so in the Old Testament." " Where's that?" " In Genesis I think." "Where he tied his ass to a tree and he walked twenty miles into a desert, man." "No shit." "I saw it there the other day..." "You're just a fat ass capitalist." "No, man, it's in here!" "I don't remember where it is though." "It says, Moses tied his ass to a tree... and walked twenty miles into the desert." "And I figure if a guy could do that..." "No wonder..." "No wonder he's in the Bible." " Are you from Rome?" " I'm not from Rome." "I'm from Sicily, Pachino." "Sicily is nice." " Originally?" " Yes." " Where from?" " Pagino." " Originally?" " Yes." "Now, where do you live?" "I've been living here all my life long." "For twenty years." "What are they doing here?" "What are they doing?" "Yes, why is everyone outdoor and not indoor instead?" "Because they have no money." "What are they trying to do?" "How do you try to get in?" "Let's find a way to do that." "For free, without paying." "How?" "Did you study?" "Do you have a plan?" " Me?" " Yes." "What?" "For playing music?" "No." "A plan to get in, did you organize something?" "Yes." "No comment about these things." "Must you not say that?" "Yes." "Maybe yes, maybe no, I'm sorry." "So, may we follow you and take a look?" "What?" "May we follow you and see you being in action?" "I don't understand" "We can follow you and see what you do?" "No,no,no..." "Hence that's a secret." "Yes." "If you don't go, you don't go." "It depends if we have boys or not." "Are you alone or together with others?" "All together, or one by one?" "One by one." "Let them free!" "Let them free!" "You follow after other gods." "You obey other gods." "But sir, sir.." "There is only one god, you obey many gods." "Sir, is jealousy a sin?" "For god give me jealous because jealous is righteous." "What about our jealousy of you because you steal, you take my woman away from me." "That's jealousy?" "I sin." " I sin." " I sin, you forgive." "Is not jealousy among mortals that of a sin?" "They must forgive." "They must forgive." " If they do not forgive.." " Therefore it is a sin!" "God will not forgive them." "Therefore since God will not forgive, his image is we cannot forgive God." "If you do not forgive God you will perish." "He has the power of life and death, you haven't, man." "Your god may but my God, he doesn't want to use his power of life and death." "He can kill you, very easily." "My God is sitting up there with day, you're reviewing people, you're doing a good job of killing yourself." "That's right." " Are you ready?" " Ya!" "I call this here the mountain." "Mountain." "And what are you doing in California?" "What are you doing then?" "Do you work?" " Are you working?" " Occasionally." "Yeah, I'm a carpet maker." " I make carpets and tiles." " Are you on vacation now?" "Ya, you could call it that." "I kind of enjoyed seeing Janis most." "Janis Joplin, I could dig." " Janis Joplin?" " Right." "You know her?" "I've..." "Not personally, of course." "No, but I mean did you know about her." "The Band?" " I could dig seeing The Band." " The Band is far out too." "Are there many people there, right now?" "Ya, I think there's a free festival going on there right away." "Prince's Island." "It's down on the river, it's a man-made island." "There's a lot of people there." "Quite a few hundred sleeping." "Where are they?" "Prince's island" "Where's that, far from here?" "It's down this avenue and down that way." "If you go through downtown it's about five minutes from downtown." " Come on, man." " It's a free world, man." "Where are you guys from?" "Higher, higher!" "Past the flight of steps." "Party holiday in front of me." "Stomping steps up to the roof, stay tomorrow, sleep all day." "Full moon white in the dark grown light on a forest of faint black flowers." "Vain sounds we feel around though... stay tomorrow, sleep all day." "I've seen the city before but never quite so new." "Oh, sad frowning faces, people live here too." "Save our sad songs for another time, we couldn't hear a bad sound here." "Love you with all the fatuous amour of the will inside of me." "I've seen the city before but never quite so new." "Oh sad frowning faces, people live here too." "Save our sad songs for another time, we couldn't hear a bad sound here." "Love you with all the fatuous amour of the will inside of me." "Hash, three and a half dollars a gram." "Hash, three and a half dollars a gram." "Mescaline a dollar a gram." "I mean a dollar a hit." "Free toll bridge here." "Free toll bridge." "Free toll bridge." "I want you to come through our free toll bridge, come on." "You working for the feds?" " No we're not." " Please not take our pictures." "Please don't take our pictures." "Free toll bridge." "Free haircuts." " Electric water." " Want some?" "Electric water, you want some electric" "The water's been dosed." "Can I have a drag of that water?" "Plums, peaches and pears." "Bored?" "Buy your own grass here." "Keep the pool going." "Put some water, we put some grass and everybody's stoned." " Want some more?" "Here." " Yeah." "Why don't you keep it going." "Wow man, far out." "Available for sale ten dollars a lid, right here." "Panama red." " Is it really?" " Yep." "We want marijuana!" "We want marijuana!" "We want marijuana!" "We want marijuana!" "We want marijuana!" "We want marijuana!" "Only a thousand people here scattered in between half a million." "Who are they gonna search?" "What are you going to do?" "This is the new movement." "Look around you, are they all around?" "This is the new America right here." " Ya, dig it." " Right on man." "Let's face it, we can't fight it." "There's a hundred million kids like this all throughout America." "All over the world." "This is what they want and they're gonna get it." "Tomorrow there'll be half a million people here." "They said that..." "They said that..." "Propaganda." "In California the news media is saying that the national guard is out and... they have seized the place and kicked everybody out, they won't let nobody in." " That's what the news is reporting now." " Ya, we heard that the national guard..." "There's no proof of that, that's all lies, propaganda." "Propaganda, they just didn't want any kids to come to it... because they know that it was gonna draw a million people, or more." "They were trying to cut down on quantity of people that's why the false advertising." " Who are you, where do you come from?" " See, I'm nobody." "Dig it, look what they've done in absence of a hot day." "Just look what they're saying." "Congratulations and best wishes from Billy Graham's Fillmore East." "Now that's the biggest fuck-up ripoff artist promoter... in the whole fucking country!" "The whole fucking country!" "There's a movement of newspapers, say they're revolutionaries." "And they're going around saying that Billy Graham is a revolutionary." "He's doing things with pot groups and things like that." "And like Rolling Stone thought that he had the same problem." "That they're going around and doing these big promoters, who put on things like Powder Ridge." "When these guys are ripping off, ripping people." "So it's a rip off, you know." "That's why this thing is so fantastic right now." "Like it's ours, you know, and no Billy Graham is in this place." "Man, I'm just so happy this thing has happened." "We probably got two, three hundred security people out there." "That's because they want to get turned on with some free dope." "I don't even..." "I don't even, you know, I don't even care." "At this point whether big bands come in, like we might have some small bands."