Top 1180 Folk Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

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Last updated on November 13, 2024.
I was just a folk singer. I cut my teeth on the streets, you know.
Punk is just as much a form of folk music as anything is!
I have a fundamental faith in folk, that people are interesting and good. — © Martin Firrell
I have a fundamental faith in folk, that people are interesting and good.
I love all those great 'f' words - feminism, folk music.
The way I approach things is from an experimental folk music standpoint.
I don't really know what 'folk music' means anymore.
I'm a folk singer-songwriter. I am pretty poppy though.
You can't trust folk songs. They always sneak up on you.
Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
The way I feel is that if you don't like folk music, stay away from my shows.
What do folk always say about Arsenal? They can pass you to death.
Hip-hop is the last true folk art.
Like all right-listening folk, I am an implacable enemy of all muzak. — © Will Self
Like all right-listening folk, I am an implacable enemy of all muzak.
Real popular culture is folk art - coalminers' songs and so forth.
The truth is there's always a hum of people playing folk music in cities.
Folk Music Has Always Contained a Concern for the Human Condition.
I went to school for folk music back when I was a teenager and learned hundreds of songs.
Folk songs express the dreams and prayers and hopes of the working people.
We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
[P]ride is something only folk with money can afford.
Hymn tunes are the nearest we've got to English folk music.
My grandmother valued her Southern roots, folk culture, and healing.
I've grown up with bhangra and Haryanvi folk dances.
I can't stand folk who are all snobby about reality TV.
I usually don't go into record stores to buy folk music.
I really don't like being referred to as a folk artist.
Common folk didn't have last names in the 8th and 9th centuries.
There is a black folk music audience. They're just very small.
Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.
A folk melody can exist uniquely but also still be somewhat familiar to you.
I have a deep rooted folk sensibility that I can't get away from completely.
There's a similarity between European and North African folk musics.
It's possible to go faster than folk are ready for; that's the key to democracy.
Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band.
I was using them as teachers for technique but I was never trying to be a folk.
When the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
I absolutely love American folk art, can't get enough of it.
I am like a folk painter. Paint and move ahead. — © M. F. Husain
I am like a folk painter. Paint and move ahead.
To play Swedish folk music is a lifetime achievement, but I'm well on my way.
When it's a folk festival, there's more of an intention on the song and connecting with people.
I came through folk music simply because it was easy to get into it.
My masters are strange folk with very little care for music in them.
Folk music takes us back to the roots of our culture.
The way I see it, rock n' roll is folk music.
I love the folk-rock of the Seventies and the pop of the Eighties.
There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing.
I've always loved Country, folk, and the acoustic end of music.
The only really happy folk are married women and single men. — © H. L. Mencken
The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
I come from a folk tradition where you just dance however you feel comfortable.
My family used to put on a small folk festival.
We were trying to transform America, not triumph over white folk.
...man is the only animal that strikes his women-folk.
Folk songs, whatever else they might be, are mainly craft.
I was never really a bone fide member of the folk scene.
I would love to do something with Mohit Chauhan and other folk artists.
Seven' is this kind of nostalgic, emotional folk song.
I liked the American folk style of Woody Guthrie.
Folk music is the original melody of man; it is the musical mirror of the world.
We don't need to bring down the rich folk to help the poor.
The NHS will last as long as there are folk left with faith to fight for it
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