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Wavy Gravy (born Hugh Nanton Romney, May 15, 1936) is an American entertainer and activist for peace, best known for his hippie appearance, personality and countercultural beliefs. His moniker was given to him by B.B. King at the Texas International Pop Festival in 1969. "It's worked pretty well through my life," he says, "except with telephone operators – I have to say 'Gravy, first initial W.'"

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I was at the 1976 Republican Convention in Kansas City. I was running 'Nobody for President' at the time. I printed up these press releases and handed them out to the crowd at the Kemper Arena. 'Nobody keeps campaign promises. ' 'Nobody lowers your taxes. ' 'Nobody should have that much power. ' 'Nobody is in Washington working for you. '

Kansas City, President, Running, Should Have, Washington, Working

What a rush it was to plunge into the bin of official decision and cast a ballot in favor of FUN.

Ballot, Decision, Engagement, Fun, Official

We can make a difference and have fun doing it

Difference, Differences, Fun, Having Fun, Make

There's always a little bit of heaven, even in a disaster area.

Area, Disaster, Heaven, Littles, Simple

we're all bozos on the bus, so might as well sit back and enjoy the ride.

Bus, Enjoy, Might, Ride, Sit

The whole earth is in jail and we're plotting this incredible jailbreak.

Earth, Jail, Jailbreak, Liberty, Society, Whole

To let the people know there was life beyond Shirley Dean, we decided to focus on voter registration; each day I set up my card table somewhere in the district, signed people up, and passed out noses.

District, Focus, Know, Noses, People, Registration

Well, this week for example, I was just in Los Angeles making a documentary for German television on whales. They had tried to get me in England where they missed me.

Documentary, Example, German, Television, Whales

you aren't what you eat - you are what you don't poop.

Eat, Poop

We are all the same person trying to shake hands with our self.

Hands, Person, Same, Self, Trying

Put your good where it does the most.

Doe, Good

Good morning! What we have in mind is breakfast in bed for four hundred thousand.

Bed, Hundred, Mind, Morning, Thousand

I'm related to the portrait painter George Romney.

Painter, Portrait, Portraits, Related, Romney

I always say, dare to struggle, dare to grin

Dare, Grin, Say, Struggle

I had 500 kids at camp this past summer for example. We do nine weeks for kids and nine days for grown ups every summer. The adult camp is a lot of fun.

Fun, Kids, Nine, Summer, Weeks

The 90's are the 60's standing on their head.

Head, Standing, Standing Alone

Sure, I could of done it different. . . put my clown in a closet and dressed up in straight clothing. I could of compromised my essence, and swallowed my soul.

Clown, Different, Done, Essence, Soul

A clown I knew who was retiring from Ringling Brothers gave me his giant shoes, and somebody else made me a clown suit.

Brother, Clown, Giants, Retiring, Shoes, Somebody

Keep your sense of humor, my friend; if you don't have a sense of humor it just isn't funny anymore.

Creativity, Funny, Humor, Play, Sense

Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life. Either you laugh and suffer, or you got your beans or brains on the ceiling.

Beans, Brains, Ceiling, Happiness, Laughing, Laughter