Hair (musical)

Hair is a 1979 film about a Vietnam war draftee who meets and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to the army induction center. The hippies introduce him to their countercultural lifestyle of marijuana, LSD, "be-ins", and protests.

Directed by Miloš Forman, Written by Michael Weller based on the stage musical (1968) by Gerome Ragni and James Rado.

Chorus

• [singing] This is the dawning of the age of Aquarius, the age of Aquarius!

Jeanie Ryan

• Of course I'm crazy! We're all crazy. Let's shake on it.

Hippie

• The draft is white people sending black people to make war on the yellow people to defend the land they stole from the red people!

Woof, Hud, Berger

• Oh say, can you see / my eyes? If you can / then my hair's too short.

Dialogue

Berger: Where you from?

Claude: Oklahoma.

Jeannie: Hey, listen. I know what it's like. I used to be from Kansas myself.

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Prison Psychiatrist: And men?

Woof: What do you mean...?

Prison Psychiatrist: You have any sexual attraction towards men?

Woof: You mean if I'm a homosexual or something like that?

Prison Psychiatrist: Yeah.

Woof: Well, I wouldn't kick Mick Jagger out of my bed, but uh, I'm not a homosexual, no.

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Berger: Bukowski!

Claude: Yes, Sergeant!

Berger: Let's move it out!

Claude: Yes, Sergeant!

Berger: Double time, soldier.

Claude: Yes, Sergeant! (Claude and Berger walk out of the barracks) Sir?

Berger: In the car, soldier!

Claude: Yes, Sergeant!

Berger: Are you an asshole, soldier?

Claude: No, Sergeant!

Berger: That's too bad, because I am.

External links

• Hair quotes at the Internet Movie Database