Folks Quotes
1336 Folks quotes by 922 unique authors
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If it was never new and it never gets old, then it's a folk song
— Oscar Isaac
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I dont know of one group of people thats more disliked than politicians -- it may be the folks who gave us the Wall Street…
— Rick Santorum
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My dad, the old professor, used to say, 'Never get into an argument about what's folk music and what isn't.'
— Pete Seeger
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I looked it at like this way. To get folks to like you, as a screen player I mean, I figured you had to sort…
— Gary Cooper
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People thought me a bit strange at first; a blond haired, blue-eyed Norwegian who sang Mexican folk songs, but I used it to my advantage…
— David Soul
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Some of the newer folks in the industry, I'm not sure they are familiar with the term acting. They don't understand what it means to…
— Kathleen Quinlan
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The myths and folk tales of the whole world make clear that the refusal is essentially a refusal to give up what one takes to…
— Joseph Campbell
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The essence of America lies not in the headlined heroes...but in the everyday folks who live and die unknown, yet leave their dreams as legacies
— Alan Lomax
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I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and sing songs for…
— Alan Lomax
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People were saying that Southern folk song was dead, that the land that had produced American jazz, the blues, the spirituals, the mountain ballads and…
— Alan Lomax
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Then you have to answer to your car owner, you have to answer to the sponsor, you have to answer to all these folks why…
— Greg Biffle
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You can not ignore his current life. Bowie has become a family man and enjoys to see his children grow up close to him. But…
— Unknown Author
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When your house contains such a complex of piping, flues, ducts, wires, lights, inlets, outlets, ovens, sinks, refuse disposers, hi-fi re-verberators, antennae, conduits, freezers, heaters…
— Reyner Banham
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It don't take a weather man to look around and see the weather, Jeb said he'd deliver Florida folks and boy did he ever, and…
— Ani DiFranco
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Remember folks, fish are like relatives. After two days, they stink.
— Bobby Heenan
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It's very important for folks to understand that when there's more trade, there's more commerce.
— George W. Bush
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Folks, Sarah Palin said she could see Russia from Alaska. Mitt Romney talks like he's only seen Russia by watching 'Rocky IV.'
— John F. Kerry
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The same folks that are bombing innocent people in Iraq were the ones who attacked us in America on September the 11th.
— George W. Bush
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As my career has progressed, I've had the pleasure of playing with the baddest jazz cats on the planet. But that doesn't change my desire…
— George Benson
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There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do. It's all part of the same thing. And some of the…
— John Steinbeck
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The school was prone to dishing out punishments for anything creative that didn't fit with expectation - I just followed the logic and figured the…
— David Knopfler
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Folks who are getting their strokes in the South are not as unhappy with Howard Dean. You don't see anybody starting any movement to get…
— Gwen Ifill
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If newspapers were a baseball team, they would be the Mets - without the hope for those folks at the very pinnacle of the financial…
— Eric Alterman
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Why must we always talk about race anyway? Can't we just be human beings? And Professor Hunk replied - that is exactly what white privilege…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The world is older and bigger than we are. This is a hard truth for some folks to swallow.
— Edward Abbey
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