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"The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s."
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"I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer."
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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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"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."
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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 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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"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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"Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it."
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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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"I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue."
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"Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired."
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"I live on good soup, not on fine words."
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"Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive."
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"A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house."
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"To marry a fool is to be no fool."
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"If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless."
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"Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood."
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"Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place."
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"Grammar, which knows how to control even kings."
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