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Folk Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Those were happier days, when there was still close friendship at times between folk of different race, even between Dwarves and Elves.' It was not…
- Farewell, and may the blessing of Elves and Men and all Free Folk go with you. May the stars shine upon your faces!
- His rage passes description - the sort of rage that is only seen when rich folk that have more than they can enjoy suddenly lose…
- I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.' I should think so…
- Many folk like to know beforehand what is to be set on the table; but those who have laboured to prepare the feast like to…
- Shall we mourn here deedless forever a shadow-folk mist-haunting dropping vain tears in the thankless sea
- Folk in those stories had lots of chances of turning back, only they didn’t. They kept going. Because they were holding on to something. That…
- These folk are hewers of trees and hunters of beasts; therefore we are their unfriends, and if they will not depart we shall afflict them…
- There is little or no magic about them, except the ordinary everyday sort which helps them to disappear quietly and quickly when large stupid folk…
- Dwarves are not heroes, but a calculating folk with a great idea of the value of money; some are tricky and treacherous and pretty bad…
- We are plain quiet folk, and I have no use for adventures. Nasty, disturbing, and uncomfortable things.
- For the trouble with the real folk of Faerie is that they do not always look like what they are; and they put on the…
- We are a plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures.
More Folk Quotes
- All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song. — Louis Armstrong
- My masters are strange folk with very little care for music in them. — Johann Sebastian Bach
- If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be… — Joan Baez
- Let us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious. — Charles Baudelaire
- Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination. — Theodor Adorno
- What I like about pop music, and why I'm still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk… — Bono
- Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences. — John Buchan
- Real popular culture is folk art - coalminers' songs and so forth. — Noam Chomsky
- When I was a teenager, I really didn't like loud rock music. I listened to jazz and blues and folk music. I've… — Ian Anderson
- Princess Rose should indeed be a TV movie, assuming something doesn't go wrong. I don't know how good a movie it will… — Piers Anthony
- I play for the poor man. I try to give a thrill to the lunch bucket fan. I know their plight. I… — Unknown Author
- One of the things that makes a Negro unpleasant to white folk is the fact that he suffers from their injustice. He… — H. L. Mencken