Folk Quote by Rufus Wainwright

I became interested in folk music because I had to make it somehow.

— Bob Dylan

I came late to the genre of folk music.

— Tom Morello

I was raised around music.

— Scott Porter

I went to school for folk music back when I was a teenager and learned hundreds of songs.

— Roger McGuinn

I always thought I was singing American folk music.

— Lonnie Donegan

I came through folk music simply because it was easy to get into it.

— Joni Mitchell

Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music.

— Warren Zevon

I don't know about folk music. I play guitar, so there's a feeling I make folk music.

— James Vincent McMorrow

I got hooked into folk music by accident, because that's what white college kids liked when I was a child

— Stephen Stills

My family making music was like a folk background, really: banging on tabletops, playing banjo and all kinds of things.

— Dave Davies

Folk music is where I come from originally. The very first thing that introduced me to playing guitars at all was skiffle - my…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention.

— Alan Parsons