Folkie Quotes

#1. I write alternative, folkie pop. It's very acoustic.

Chord Overstreet

#2. I grew up counterculture. I'm essentially a hippie, and I'm essentially a folkie.

Steve Earle

#3. A solved problem creates two new problems, and the best prescription for happy living is not to solve any more problems.

Russell Baker

#4. We can trust the Savior even when we can't trust ourselves.

Beverly Lewis

#5. A road-wise folkie with a bluesy soul reminiscent of early Michelle Shocked, Melissa Crabtree is an original storyteller and performer not to be missed.

Catie Curtis

#6. I like me food. I also don't like me exercising. It's something me don't do very well. But it's something I've got to get into.

Robbie Williams

#7. I'm not a compulsive writer. I wish I could be compulsive about something. I have no regular writing routine.

Cynthia Voigt

#8. I love witches and magic and dress-up and make-believe.

Helena Bonham Carter

#9. A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products of the baroque.

Juan Goytisolo

#10. Demonstrative proof is lacking, but if we thought only about those things about which such proof were available, our minds would be empty most of the time.

Theodore Dalrymple

#11. I had gone full-on folkie; I'd had it with bands.

Dan Fogelberg

#12. When I was 19 I went to art school. I had six months of teaching myself to play baritone ukulele under my belt, so was sort of a novice folkie ... I was singing folk songs at that time.

Joni Mitchell

#13. I think there is a little magic in the fact that I'm so totally real but look so artificial at the same time.

Dolly Parton

#14. The best picture makes us say, I am a painter also.

Ralph Waldo Emerson