I didn't know folk music growing up, no. It's something I've come to study, really, because I think there's so much to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to feel the surging Of my sad people's soul Hidden by a minstrel-smile. — Gwendolyn B. Bennett Copy Share Image
We need to look beyond the obvious. Yes, there are minstrel images in hip-hop. Yes, there are demeaning, anti-racist, misogynistic and homophobic… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
I subscribe to that school of thespian - to be a wandering minstrel or traveling player, a thing of rags and patches,… — Julian Sands Copy Share Image
If there were no such creatures as minstrel-maidens, it would be necessary to invent them. — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
The after-silence, when the feast is o'er,And void the places where the minstrels stood,Differs in nought from what hath been before,And is… — William Watson Copy Share Image
The Wise (Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay; But in their books, as from their graves they rise. Angels--that,… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Norbert Blei is a writer the way people used to be troubadours and minstrels, celebrating what he has seen and heart and… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
America sometimes resembles, at least from the point of view of a black man, an exceedingly monotonous minstrel show; the same dances,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not comfortable with just entertaining. Although I like entertaining, I also like bringing forward the truth of our times as minstrels… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
Your roots, your family, your friends all become so much more important to you as you get older, especially if you are… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
I extract what I consider the best material from different sources. But often the material I perform comes from a very strange… — Leon Redbone Copy Share Image
And I remember most of what I know that is good and true and lasting has come not from scholars but from… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
In the society of illusion, reality must manifest itself. The story songs of Joel Rafael are that manifestation... the essence of minstrel. — John Trudell Copy Share Image
I make mistakes, but I am on the side of Good," the Golux said, "by accident and happenchance. I had high hopes… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
