"Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it."

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"Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it."

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"Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band."

Ann Wilson, American Musician

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"How can I be a folk? I'm from the suburbs you know."

John Fahey, American Musician

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"I think they do a great job on Queer as Folk."

Laura Innes, American Actress

Folk, Job

"Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more songs, they'd run out of them."

Brownie McGhee, American Musician

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"There's nothing quite like tobacco: it's the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn't deserve to live."

Moliere, French Playwright

Folk, Nothing, Passion

"I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk."

Nathan Lane, American Actor

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"I guess all songs is folk songs. I never heard no horse sing 'em."

Big Bill Broonzy, American Composer

Folk, Songs

"It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all the rest of us. Just played his guitar and sang his songs."

Barry McGuire, American Musician

Folk, Fun, Guitar, Play

"All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato; alas good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant."

Jane Grey, British Royalty

Folk, Pleasure, Shadow

"The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s."

Carly Simon, American Musician

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"I've had an advantage; I've had a sort of open public acceptance in New York that doesn't happen to just anyone trying to make the transition you were talking about."

Acceptance

"I don't cringe when I think of doing old material. A lot of the people have been with me through the years."

People

"There was just no way I could leave this little Martin guitar in my apartment overnight or even in the afternoon, and expect to find it there when I got back."

Guitar

"You don't see a lot of difference between the Gin Blossoms and the Byrds."

Difference

"But I'm able to just keep going, and that's the challenge. It's the next song. And then just enjoying the shows and people who come out to the shows. It's pretty organic, really."

People

"And the music, as far as a type of music, it's still pretty viable."

Music

"So I played the acoustic guitar and harmonica and stomped my foot and I think I was right in assuming that Greenwich Village would be the best place to perform my own material and possibly get some attention, move on to making records and all."

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"Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band."

"How can I be a folk? I'm from the suburbs you know."

"I think they do a great job on Queer as Folk."

"Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more songs, they'd run out of them."

"There's nothing quite like tobacco: it's the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn't deserve to live."

"I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk."

"I guess all songs is folk songs. I never heard no horse sing 'em."

"It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all the rest of us. Just played his guitar and sang his songs."

"All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato; alas good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant."

"The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s."

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"I've had an advantage; I've had a sort of open public acceptance in New York that doesn't happen to just anyone trying to make the transition you were talking about."

"I don't cringe when I think of doing old material. A lot of the people have been with me through the years."

"It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what?"

"I relate to the audiences and they know me. It's pretty real."

"I'm not trying to be the new anybody."

"There was just no way I could leave this little Martin guitar in my apartment overnight or even in the afternoon, and expect to find it there when I got back."

"You don't see a lot of difference between the Gin Blossoms and the Byrds."

"But I'm able to just keep going, and that's the challenge. It's the next song. And then just enjoying the shows and people who come out to the shows. It's pretty organic, really."

"And the music, as far as a type of music, it's still pretty viable."

"So I played the acoustic guitar and harmonica and stomped my foot and I think I was right in assuming that Greenwich Village would be the best place to perform my own material and possibly get some attention, move on to making records and all."