Believe Quote by Pete Seeger

“And so well did they hide themselves in their love that grass grew over their hearts and all their loud songs became indecipherable ribbons…

— Jesse Ball

“Their constant outward-looking, their mania for radios, cars, and a thousand other trinkets made them dream and fix their eyes upon the trash of…

— Richard Wright

“They march from safety, and the bird-sung joy Of grass-green thickets, to the land where all Is ruin, and nothing blossoms but the sky”

— Siegfried Sassoon

I love how music and chants were used in the Civil Rights movement to help people keep marching. How songs were both a balm…

— Jamila Woods

I didn't have a lot of overtly political songs. I think it was more the actions of the group that were threatening to the…

— Greg Ginn

In the band's early days people didn't really know what we were, and they decided to shout at us before listening to the music.

— James Righton

So many words get lost. They leave the mouthand lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead leaves.…

— Nicole Krauss

Their words, like the music, had the potential to be endless.

— Sarah Dessen

“Songs given at night will bury themselves (as seeds do) in the dark in you, to shoot a shoot up come morning. Come, give…

— Allison Boyd Justus

Songs are funny things. They can slip across borders. Proliferate in prisons. Penetrate hard shells. I always believed that the right song at the…

— Pete Seeger

“You know, people only travel really with their seeds, and with their songs. In Bosnia they interviewed a lot of refugees... they'd left with…

— Tom Waits