Japan is very cosmopolitan - it values its origins, but a world view hovers above this narrow perspective. The interest of the… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
Lana Del Rey seems to be bothering everybody because she allegedly 'remade' herself from a folk singing, girl-next-door type into an electro-urban… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
As artists, we must not go down to the level of the masa; we should bring them up, intellectualize our languages, create… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
“We’re landing in five minutes everyone.’ He spoke firmly, with conviction.‘ Let’s give these nice folk something to talk about.” — Christopher Byford Copy Share Image
I can work across all genres of music be it classical, hip-hop, western, traditional or folk. — Gopi Sundar Copy Share Image
I didn't have a manifesto. I had some discontent. It seemed to me that midcentury mainstream American science fiction had often been… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I feel just as passionately about experimental electronic music as I do about folk music. — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
“Duhet te qendrojne larg njeri-tjetri si fatkeqet ashtu dhe te varferit, keshtu nuk do te rendoheshin nga njeri-tjetri. Ju shkaktova aq shume… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Dave Van Ronk, for those who don't know him - probably most don't know - was a folk singer. He's kind of… — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
I love gothic monsters, but I like to root them more firmly in the traditional folklore from which they sprang. Or at… — Ted Naifeh Copy Share Image
My mom was a folk singer and Celtic harpist. My dad was in a barbershop quartet and my great grandma was an… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
The folk music definition has changed in this fast music world and musical styles are blending really quickly. — Trey Anastasio Copy Share Image
When I got to NYU, I had applied based on playing folk music, and they said, 'You're the banjo girl,' so I… — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image
There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing. — Alison Goldfrapp Copy Share Image
You've got to go down the road you naturally go down, and for me it was pop, folk country, just feel-good music.… — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
I went to school in Gainesville because it was a huge punk and folk town. So I went to class twice a… — Benjamin Booker Copy Share Image
'Battleship' is not a film that Francois Truffaut would have made. Nor would any of those other namby-pamby European directors. Nope, this… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
I went to school for folk music back when I was a teenager and learned hundreds of songs. — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
When Kenny first came to me, I think he was thinking of making a nice little folk record, but in my opinion,… — Jim Messina Copy Share Image
It's occurred to me I need to laugh at myself more, and that I don't need to be some sad folk singer… — Patty Griffin Copy Share Image
My father was a painter. There was a lot of singing. We hung around with a lot of folk musicians. My family… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
