Folks Quote by Ray LaMontagne Download Open image “I don't really think of myself as a folk singer.” — Ray LaMontagne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Folks Singers Thinking
I don't think of myself as a folk singer per se, but I really like blues and string-band music. When I started listening to… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
I've always considered myself a folk singer, even though we strapped on Rickenbacker guitars and played pretty loud. — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
I've always thought about myself as somewhat of a folk musician. I just write words. — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
I'm not a folk or jazz singer, more a hard-edged pop singer - with some rock, and song hooks. — Phoebe Snow Copy Share Image
I was a young folk singer, or wanted to be. I really wanted to be a New England folk singer, but they never would… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
It bugs me that people think my songs are personal because it means I have to explain myself all the time. — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
I need space between me and the audience - and the more space the better. — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
The thing I love about music is that you can take things that are painful, deep things that hurt you, and you can turn… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
“And when all your faith is gone let it be me, if it's a friend you need let it be me” — Ray Lamontagne Copy Share Image
Social situations, for me - it's very natural for me to be an observer. That's where I'm most comfortable. I observe things. — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
It's so easy to get caught up in your own experiences. They can seem so important. But there are billions and billions of other… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
The label doesn't do anything but put your record in the store, that's all they do. And tell you, you don't have a single...… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't mean you know anything about marketing. Or layout. Or editing. Or publicity. Or selling your books for foreign markets.Everyone can point to a few examples of people that have done very well for themselves self-publishing. But… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and activists - as starting revolutions - does not exist in most people's minds. And I think it's very, very important that folks understand how much this country was founded on the enslavement of blacks, and how… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share
That's something a lot of folks don't know about me - I'm pretty darn funny. — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one if I… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless consumption isn't much of a life. And work offers us very little satisfaction. Plus our work and consumption is destroying the environment. And this is in the rich countries. Add starvation, etc. to the mix, and… — Michael Yates Copy Share
Some of the folks on both sides might be sincere, but it does seem as if it is only the opposition that cares about… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
As opposed to getting into arguments about, well, these folks have been treated fairly so now we're going to be doing things that, very… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax… — George Mason 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
Only two to three per cent of an audience is interested in words and pays attention to lyrics; most of the rest of it… — Al Stewart Copy Share Image
Tis e'er the wont of simple folk to prize the deed and o'erlook the motive, and of learned folk to discount the deed and… — John Barth Copy Share Image