21 Quotes on Folk
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Common folk didn't have last names in the 8th and 9th centuries.
Author:
Chelsea Yarbro
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I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer.
Author:
Robert Wyatt
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Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band.
Author:
Ann Wilson
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The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s.
Author:
Carly Simon
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I think all old folk's homes should have striptease. If I ran one I'd have a striptease every week.
Author:
Cynthia Payne
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There's nothing quite like tobacco: it's the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn't deserve to live.
Author:
Moliere
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It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all the rest of us. Just played his guitar and sang his songs.
Author:
Barry McGuire
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Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more songs, they'd run out of them.
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Brownie McGhee
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I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk.
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Nathan Lane
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My stuff was more of a folk coffeehouse thing, with more acoustic guitar, just me doing a single, and then adding on instruments and voices, with emphasis on lyrics and singing and light kind of acoustic jazz.
Author:
Dan Hicks
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Some folk want their luck buttered.
Author:
Thomas Hardy
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All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato; alas good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.
Author:
Jane Grey
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Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it.
Author:
Steve Forbert
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How can I be a folk? I'm from the suburbs you know.
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John Fahey
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I was using them as teachers for technique but I was never trying to be a folk.
Author:
John Fahey
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We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
Author:
Ralph Emerson
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I've been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.
Author:
Anthony Doerr
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I suppose my little Martin acoustic guitar is quickly becoming a prize possession. It's a lovely guitar. I bought it at the Cambridge Folk Festival in 2001 before I had cleaned up.
Author:
Graham Coxon
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It was 1988, I believe, that I met Grit. We were both appearing in a Canadian Folk Festival and as we sat backstage he handed me his guitar. I played it, loved it, and then found out that he'd made it himself.
Author:
Tom Chapin
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I guess all songs is folk songs. I never heard no horse sing 'em.
Author:
Big Broonzy
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We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise.
Author:
Daisy Berkowitz
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