56 Quotes About Folk
- Author Justin Chon
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To be honest, I'm really into folk music, and I love Big Phony. I like Priscilla Ahn, and yeah, I really support Asian-American artists.
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- Author Alan Doyle
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That's the folk tradition live and well, that is,
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- Author George Grove
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The 1960s were big for folk music, and the Kingston Trio led the way. They were the ones who started it all. The music was fresh and alive. College kids loved it and their parents did, too.
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- Author Nancy Griffith
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Personally speaking, I think that being a folk song writer, which I am, comes with a responsibility to reflect on the social times you are living in, ... That's just what I did in my latest release, Hearts in Mind.
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- Author Patty Griffin
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It's occurred to me I need to laugh at myself more, and that I don't need to be some sad folk singer all the time. I don't want to be the queen of pain.
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- Author Robert Gottlieb
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In Georgia, apparently, men are men and women are women - at least in their folk dance.
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- Author M. Hopper
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We're ecstatic. He's the ultimate folk hero, standing up to the government over a matter of principle.
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- Author Melora Hardin
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I would say I grew up listening a lot to Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland and Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. I grew up listening to those because my parents were kind of into folk music.
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- Author Robin Marantz Henig
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Angels, demons, spirits, wizards, gods and witches have peppered folk religions since mankind first started telling stories.
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