Folk music Quote by Michelle Shocked Download Open image “Punk is just as much a form of folk music as anything is!” — Michelle Shocked ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Folk music Folks Form Music Punk
I see a lot of connections between folk and punk music just because they're both subcorporate music - I mean, traditionally. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Punk is just like any other sub culture or music. Straight rock music has those elements. I grew up in a place where the… — Justin Sane Copy Share Image
People seem to think that folk music is people with acoustic guitars. Or punk music is people with mohawks, leather jackets. — Avey Tare Copy Share Image
I would say there's a lot of similarity between folk and punk. It's written for the common man. — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
I think 'punk' should really be defined as paving your own way creatively and by defying any sort of orthodoxy or commercial pressure. — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
I listened to lots of other kinds of music, but punk is what allowed me to actually play music. — John K. Samson Copy Share Image
They sign a bunch of women, and they call it a movement. I don't like the way women in music have been identified as… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
My grandmother had a Miss Margaret's School of Dance to teach tap and ballet to kids, but I never studied it. I was raised… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
As I look back over my life, before I had any real identity, I was a traveler. I grew up an Army brat, a… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
The love that I pray every day is manifest through me. Not because I'm a loving person, but because the God that I serve… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
I walked along that slippery slope where if you fail through lack of faith, you sell your soul to the devil. — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
Ideals are not something I can control. It's not logic that convinces me of something, it's what my heart says. My heart has a… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
"What the hell'd you let them break your spirit for?" You know, their lives ran in circles so small. Ah, they thought they'd seen… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
If I'm going to be held captive by social media, I'm going to use it against itself. — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
The Urban Literate Southern California Sub-Group of the Early Atomic Period has not yet produced a distinct body of folk music of its own. — Sam Hinton Copy Share Image
I was very engaged by the folk music movement.Bob Dylan; Joan Baez; Peter, Paul and Mary. And then I sort of discovered world music,… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
When we moved back to the US, folk music was all the rage. So I traded in my banjo for a guitar. — Michael Storm Copy Share Image
My father being in the movie business, I thought being an actor would be great. But when I started singing to people in coffeehouses,… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
Traditional folk music is about survival of the fittest song just like evolution is about survival of the fittest organism and generally the more… — John Spiers Copy Share Image
I was involved in the Great Folk Music scare back in the sixties, when it almost caught on. — Martin Mull Copy Share Image
Folk music is music that everyday people can play, and it inspired a lot of people to make their own music. That trailed into… — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
Folks out in the country couldn't afford to pay for anybody else to make music. They had to make their own. So the peasantry… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and sing songs… — Alan Lomax Copy Share Image
That's one of the things I like best about folk music is the beautiful melodies - and the harmonies - that exist in it.… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
