You have to stay true to yourself and where you're coming from, and sometimes people see you in a different light, but you have to take it in and try to be positive about anything.
I am able to ride the bike and think clearly about strategy and tyres. I also have positive thinking. I am very constructively critical.
Like most kids, I grew up singing 'This Land Is Your Land' in grammar school, but with the most radical verses neatly removed. This was before I knew it was a Woody Guthrie song.
My musical heroes are people like Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie who wrote and sang real songs for real people; for everyone, old, young, and in between.
I came along and was a teenager in the Depression, and nobody had jobs. So I went out hitchhiking, when I met a man named Woody Guthrie. He was the single biggest part of my education.
David Grant: ...and all your brothers are coming over today, remember? Woody Grant: Some of 'em are dead. David Grant: The dead ones won't be here.
Woody Grant: This was my parents' room. I got whipped if they found me in here. I guess nobody's gonna whip me now.
David Grant: Well, why did you have kids, then? Woody Grant: I like to screw, and your mother's a Catholic, so you figure it out.
[Woody's arm is torn] Andy's Mom: I'm sorry, honey, but you know... toys don't last forever.
Andy: You must choose, Sheriff Woody. How shall she die? Shark, or death by monkeys?
Woody: You'll be okay in the attic? Jessie: Of course I will... Besides, I know about Buzz's Spanish Mode. Buzz Lightyear: My what?
Buzz: I've set my laser from stun to kill. Woody: Oh, great. If anyone attacks we can blink em' to death.
Woody: I think you've had enough tea for today, let's get you outta here, Buzz.
People were talking about songs of the common man in order to make the common man. With Woody Guthrie and Lead Belly, they were so common it was just uncommon.
The piano is kind of like a dance floor for our thoughts you know? A very woody foundation so that we can really focus on the poetry.
Well you know, Woody doesn't rehearse, as opposed to my own method of directing where I really work with actors around a round table for weeks, examining the values of the material, so his technique is very different.
Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.
Cruelty and wrong are not the greatest forces in the world. There is nothing eternal in them. Only love is eternal.
Sehen Sie, gerade in der Kunst brauchen wir wieder eine Jugend die zu allen Problemen akitv Stellung nimmt.
The story of Rod Stewart, the story of Carlos Santana is so inspiring to young musicians because it shows in this trendy business how long a career can last. It shows how you can soar back, regardless of age.
Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical disguise.
