Guthrie Quotes

...you could listen to Woody Guthrie songs and actually learn how to live ...

— Bob Dylan

Woody Guthrie was what folks who don't believe in anything would call an anomaly.

— Steve Earle

Actually, I'm the Scottish Woody Guthrie.

— Donovan

In writing songs, I've learned as much from Cezanne as I have from Woody Guthrie.

— Bob Dylan

The spirit of Woody Guthrie lives in the heart of Chris Chandler.

— Peter Yarrow

I was in my late 20s, in the process of shaping my musical outlook and what I wanted it to be about,…

— Bruce Springsteen

“You asked me what I thought about our friendship.' I nodded, wide-eyed. 'It makes me feel like I’m home.”

— Louise Miller

“But you made it for Dotty. You should keep it in the family,' I said. Henry took my hands in his and…

— Louise Miller

“By the time I got to the bottom, I understood what Guthrie ment when he shouted LIBERO! It was a celebration of…

— Sharon Creech

Even with politics, stuff comes around again. Woody Guthrie would recognize America today.

— Billy Bragg

Any nobody from the folk blues world could avoid being influenced by Woody Guthrie, who is actually of Scottish-Irish ancestry.

— Donovan

“Welcome to Guthrie.' 'What do you mean?' I asked. 'Where everybody knows everything but no one says a word.”

— Louise Miller

You'll find God in the church of your choice, you'll find Woody Guthrie in the Brooklyn State Hospital.

— Bob Dylan

I came along and was a teenager in the Depression, and nobody had jobs. So I went out hitchhiking, when I met…

— Pete Seeger

“One Trump tenant disturbed by the de facto segregation was the Oklahoman Woodrow Wilson Guthrie—or Woody, as the folksinger was known. He…

— Michael Kranish

I grew up in the Bay Area, and I went to lovely public schools with gardens and arts programs, and we sang…

— Monica Barbaro

I loved the Woody Guthrie tradition of speaking about what's happening to the country.

— Sixto Rodriguez