Folk Music famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I don't really know what 'folk music' means anymore.
-- Amos Lee

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Logically, when you talkin' about folk music and blues, you find out it's music of just plain people.
-- Brownie McGhee

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I always thought I was singing American folk music.
-- Lonnie Donegan

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I was reared on folk music.
-- Rufus Wainwright

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I came late to the genre of folk music.
-- Tom Morello

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I was listening to a lot more folk music. I love the sound of acoustic guitars but I didn't want to be that person standing up there strumming away.
-- Alexis Taylor

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I don't know what folk music means anymore, because the meaning of that just keeps changing.
-- Angel Olsen

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There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing.
-- Alison Goldfrapp

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More and more, I see myself as a folk musician, and someone who values context.
-- Rosanne Cash

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Anthologies are mischievous things. Some years ago there was a rage for chemically predigested food, which was only suppressed when doctors pointed out that since human beings had been given teeth and digestive organs they had to be used or they degenerated very rapidly. Anthologies are predigested food for the brain.
He was not bone and feather but a perfect idea of freedom and flight, limited by nothing at all
Mach-5, the speed at which stress can't keep up, is simply forward motion. But it has to be self- propelled. Note that people in cars are still stressed.
There is more danger of numerical sequences continued indefinitely than of trees growing up to heaven. Each will some time reach its greatest height.
Being honest with you, if I would run into a situation where I'd have to pick up a firearm to save another child, would I? Absolutely! I wouldn't even think about it. I rescue people and feed people. I will do whatever I have to do, as long as it's within the law, to rescue a life.
What might be good for ratings can be bad for the country. The hard-core partisans are self-segregating themselves into separate political realities. But the majority of Americans are starting to wake up to the game.
I want to be happy and stable. My life is clearly going to slow down.
The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity.
I begin with human psychology and then see what we can say about ethics.