Political folk talk a lot these days about 'messaging' - a neologism designed to describe the way in which parties and politicians… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
“E po, mirupafshim! Po me mbyt trishtimi, nga merzia. Seç kam nje brenge ne shpirt, Makar Aleksejeviç. As vete s'e di arsyen.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons Stephen King's stories work so well is that he places his stories in spooky old New… — Ted Naifeh Copy Share Image
I was immersed in popular songs of the time, of the '30s and '40s. I was writing songs, making fun of the… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
To be honest, I'm really into folk music, and I love Big Phony. I like Priscilla Ahn, and yeah, I really support… — Justin Chon Copy Share Image
What I discovered all over Ireland is that people living simple lives by the sea or in the remote countryside seem a… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
At 7, I was at the barre and dancing at folk festivals. Then I was a student with the ballet school of… — Maria Karnilova Copy Share Image
I came through folk music simply because it was easy to get into it. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
There's sort of a persistent misperception that talking about race is black folk's burden. Ultimately, only men can end sexism, and only… — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
I make up cassettes all the time - to take on the road with me - a song from this album, a… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
A folk melody can exist uniquely but also still be somewhat familiar to you. — Ruston Kelly Copy Share Image
The Band is probably the ultimate example of people taking all kinds of music, from gospel to blues to mountain music to… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
Some scholars attribute the decline in nicknaming to the evolutionary process that turned folk heroes into entrepreneurs. The truth is: George Herman… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
“While traditionalism can thwart the planners and molders of industry, education, and society in general, fatalism can so stultify a people that… — Jack E. Weller Copy Share Image
We had a certain kind of really big prestige among, I suppose not just intellectual folk, but a sort of nice middle… — Adolph Green Copy Share Image
“I really was never any more than what I was -a folk musician who gazed into the gray mist with tear-blinded eyes… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I started buying records in the 80s. I listened to everything new wave, disco, funk synth-pop, rock, but in my house we… — Steven Sater Copy Share Image
The greenness of Ireland is a false greenness, after all. Not that it isn't green - the place can still make you… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
For me, let's keep jazz as folk music. Let's not make jazz classical music. Let's keep it as street music, as people's… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
When I was in college, being a magician was not the classiest thing to be. It was like being a folk singer… — Doug Henning Copy Share Image
The folk that you get on Radio 1 isn't the sort of thing that I'm into: it's kind of too uptempo and… — Matt Berry Copy Share Image
