Folks Quotes
1336 quotes by 958 authors
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All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song.
— Louis Armstrong
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Folks have to pin me down because, for one thing, I don't have a laptop. I don't have an iPhone, and I refuse to carry…
— Dan Aykroyd
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My masters are strange folk with very little care for music in them.
— Johann Sebastian Bach
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If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the…
— Joan Baez
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Let us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious.
— Charles Baudelaire
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The thing that motivates me is a very common form of motivation. And that is, with other folks counting on me, it's so easy to…
— Jeff Bezos
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Look folks, we know who built this country and we know who is going to rebuild it. It's you. Instead of vilifying you, we should…
— Joe Biden
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Folks, you're the reason that the automobile industry is back. Whether it was the wage freezes, the plant closures, folks, you sacrificed to keep your…
— Joe Biden
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Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination.
— Theodor Adorno
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I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to…
— Josh Billings
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I think that I don't panic as much as the folks on the left or the right do. I don't have that sense of panic.
— Lewis Black
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In Vegas, you have an audience you can't find anywhere else. It's from all over the country. You play Seattle, everyone's from Seattle. But in…
— Lewis Black
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What I like about pop music, and why I'm still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk music.
— Bono
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But more than anything else, for the British folks Irish people were all terrorists. So when we went to Britain, it was always a lot…
— Bono
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Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I don't know if it's a…
— Jeff Bridges
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'Outlaw Cook' was a revelation. Folks like Jeff Smith and Marcella Hazan got me interested in cooking, but John Thorne pushed me into the path…
— Alton Brown
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Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences.
— John Buchan
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Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, because they have no business of their…
— William S. Burroughs
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Some folks look at me and see a certain swagger, which in Texas is called 'walking.'
— George W. Bush
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It's time to get real, folks. Hope and change ain't working. Hope and change is not a solution. Hope and change is not a job.
— Herman Cain
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