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"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."
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"It was 1988, I believe, that I met Grit. We were both appearing in a Canadian Folk Festival and as we sat backstage he handed me his guitar. I played it, loved it, and then found out that he'd made it himself."
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"I guess all songs is folk songs. I never heard no horse sing 'em."
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"We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise."
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"My stuff was more of a folk coffeehouse thing, with more acoustic guitar, just me doing a single, and then adding on instruments and voices, with emphasis on lyrics and singing and light kind of acoustic jazz."
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"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."
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"I think they do a great job on Queer as Folk."
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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."
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"I think all old folk's homes should have striptease. If I ran one I'd have a striptease every week."
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"How can I be a folk? I'm from the suburbs you know."
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"When I was hitch-hiking, people had to follow me, 'cause I didn't stay long."
People
"My guitar was loud as hell, and I had no sympathy for anybody else."
Sympathy
"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."
Folk
"Logically, when you talkin' about folk music and blues, you find out it's music of just plain people."
Music
"Long made it possible for me to get on records, so what little money he did take from me, if any at all, he was entitled to it. He didn't take something from me."
Money
"When somebody blazes a path to a highway that never end, you should appreciate 'em some."
End
"There's a lot of good musicians who are unheard of. Get it down before they pass away."
Musicians
"I was playing with steel picks on a steel guitar, and there was no amplification needed."
Guitar
"From then on in, me and Sonny started makin' records. My first records, Sonny was backin' me up. Sonny wasn't singin' natural at the time; he was singin' falsetto."
Time
"I don't sit here and dream because I don't care about the future. I wouldn't take nothin' for my past and I've got enough behind me that I can write forever."
Dream
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