Simone Gerhardt: You know what depresses me? I missed the '60s—free love, drop acid, Woodstock. Wake up one day, decide you want to call yourself Flower Rainblossom, you just call yourself Flower Rainblossom.

Mike Milligan: Yeah, but the '70s were always coming, like a—what do you...A hangover. And you know what happened to Flower Rainblossom? She's on methadone in Bismarck, turning tricks for breakfast meat.

Simone Gerhardt: I know. But at least I would've had fun, be free like how you get to dream before you wake up.”

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