top of page
More

"Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band."
Author Name
Personal Development

"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."
Author Name
Personal Development

"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."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer."
Author Name
Personal Development

"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."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I guess all songs is folk songs. I never heard no horse sing 'em."
Author Name
Personal Development

"We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise."
Author Name
Personal Development

"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."
Author Name
Personal Development

"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."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"My look was even more solidified when I started singing in Greenwich Village with my sister Lucy. We wore matching dresses as the Simon Sisters."
Sister

"There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her."
Dress

"Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than 35 years of performing? Sixty-four."
Life

"Being in this business for as long as I've been in it, it's sort of like living in a town or a city before the war and then after the war and then during the reconstruction and then during the time that it sprawls out to the malls."
Business

"So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had."
Fashion

"No, because I've never really changed my style that much."
Style

"You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it."
Inspirational

"Well, I make every song I sing personal. I've never chosen a song that wasn't."
Music

"I took it to heart that in order to be a good person, you never said anything mean about anybody."
Heart

"I remember being onstage once when I didn't have fear: I got so scared I didn't have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack."
Fear
bottom of page