I've been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.
Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention.
Old folks live on memory, young folk live on hope.
I really understand what that process is all about and how important it is, especially with young folk and creative folk that love looking for some platform that makes it easier for them to express themselves.
If the Devil were dead, folk would do little for God's sake.
As you wish, of course." Lucius lowered the volume on an old record player, which spun a warped vinyl disk that wailed unfamiliar music, scratchy and whiny, like cats fighting. Or a coffin with rusty hinges opening and closing over and over again in ...
Many secular observers and spiritual practitioners alike mistake mystical chanting as a kind of anthropological curiosity or interesting musical diversion from secular mainstream entertainment, sometimes labeling it 'world' or 'folk' music. But utter...
I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
Folks are really tired of this rabid division between Republicans and Democrats. Folks want people to come together and solve the problems and the challenges of America.
We had a certain kind of really big prestige among, I suppose not just intellectual folk, but a sort of nice middle class intelligent folk of a very urban nature.
Tying the little folks with the older folks is a great and powerful tool to preserve and to protect the family and the individual.
Whenever there's an opportunity to celebrate the written word and celebrate the folks that read the written word, and, I think, to encourage other writers to write and encourage folks to read more and get connected to it in a personal way, it's a pos...
Married folk are like rats in a trap -- fain to get others in, but fain to be out themselves.
Then, as tonight, he had felt lonely, but soon had learnt the bounty of such loneliness. The music had breathed to him its message, to him alone amongst these ordinary folk, whispered its gentle secret. And now the star. Across the shoulders of these...
Well, that's history for you, folks. Unfair, untrue and for the most part written by folk who weren't even there.
You can always tell folks from nonfolks. Folks like to feel good, like to smile for the camera when there's a big photo opportunity for a really good cause.
Anybody who runs for president in this country and comes out as strong as the Democrats were about helping the poor folks and black folks is not going to win.
Someone asked me years ago if it were true that I disliked Jews, and I replied that it was certainly true, not at all because they are Jews but because they are folks, and I don't like folks.
The conversation of the wise concerns ideas; that of the intelligent is about ideas; the common folk talk about food.
If you want to keep something secret from black folks, put it between the covers of a book.
It's called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men blow it all to bits, we just invent it again.
