I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
I rejected most of the folk I was exposed to in the Seventies. I came around later to Tom Waits, some parts… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
I would say I grew up listening a lot to Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland and Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. I… — Melora Hardin Copy Share Image
If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a moody folk singer, sitting on stools and being very depressing. — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
I've always considered myself a folk singer, even though we strapped on Rickenbacker guitars and played pretty loud. — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
At the same time the folk boom was happening, the civil rights movement was happening, the anti-war movement was happening, the ban… — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
India is full of varied cultures that have introduced different kinds of folk tunes to us. — Tulsi Kumar Copy Share Image
From a young age, I was encouraged to sing, dance and learn folk and popular songs in Spanish. — Ailyn Perez Copy Share Image
I tend to be freer on the piano. I never took guitar lessons, so my reach exceeds my grasp - what I… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
The 1960s were big for folk music, and the Kingston Trio led the way. They were the ones who started it all.… — George Grove Copy Share Image
As a teenager, my blackness was also questioned by some of the life choices I made that weren't considered to be 'black'… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
The early influences, in many ways, were in Baltimore. I was passing open windows where there might be a radio playing something… — Jerry Leiber Copy Share Image
I picked up the guitar very late, in a very pagan way - I didn't know how to play, but I knew… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
Football's all about opinions, all of them different, whether from a top analyst or a man in a bunnet, and some folk… — Charlie Adam Copy Share Image
“And of a Sunday swarm the folk Under the honeysuckle vine, Quaffing, the while they talk and smoke, The sun, the melody,… — Théophile Gautier Copy Share Image
Musicians are often asked to answer for an entire culture, or for an entire movement. It's a process of commodification. It becomes… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Whether I'm acting, writing, or directing, I want to tell the truth about human beings, especially my folk. — Ruben Santiago-Hudson Copy Share Image
It is a part of us, film-makers and audiences; what we can't say with dialogues, we say with a song. We tell… — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
If some independent artists are using film as a medium to reach out to an audience, it should be promoted. Cinema is… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
I've got an Avalon guitar - that's the company that used to be Lowden. They come out of Ireland, and they're like… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
Before I begin to write, I listen to music that inspires me. I listen to folk Punjabi music, sufi music. — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
Certain songs are almost like folk songs, which I love. I love folk music, and if you listen to 'Live Bullet,' there's… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
While there are many experts in the psychoanalysis of individuals, there seems to be little active authority or understanding in the matter… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“There are those among the Folk so hideous that all living things shrink back in horror. And yet others have a grotesquerie… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
