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Woody Guthrie Quotes

If you want to learn something, just steal it Picture Quote #1

All of you cowboys, fight for your land Picture Quote #1

Love is the only medicine I believe in Picture Quote #1

Take it easy, but take it Picture Quote #1

Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple Picture Quote #1

All you can write is what you see Picture Quote #1

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This machine kills fascists Picture Quote #1

Left wing, chicken wing, it don’t make no difference to me Picture Quote #1

One day we’ll all find out that all of our songs was just little notes in a great big song! Picture Quote #1

Nobody living can ever stop me. As I go walking my freedom highway. Nobody living can make me turn back. This land was made for you and me Picture Quote #1

I ain’t a communist necessarily, but I been in the red all my life Picture Quote #1

I hate a song that makes you think that you are not any good. I hate a song that makes you think that you are just born to lose. Bound to lose. No good to nobody. No good for nothing. Because you are too old or too young or too fat or too slim too ugly or too this or too that Picture Quote #1

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My eyes has been my camera taking pictures of the world and my songs has been my messages that I tried to scatter across the back sides and along the steps of the fire escapes and on the window sills and through the dark halls Picture Quote #1

The note of hope is the only note that can help us or save us from falling to the bottom of the heap of evolution, because, largely, about all a human being is, anyway, is just a hoping machine Picture Quote #1

Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don’t change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow Picture Quote #1

I love a good man outside the law, just as much as I hate a bad man inside the law Picture Quote #1

A folk song is what’s wrong and how to fix it or it could be who’s hungry and where their mouth is or who’s out of work and where the job is or who’s broke and where the money is or who’s carrying a gun and where the peace is Picture Quote #1

It’s a folk singers job to comfort disturbed people and to disturb comfortable people Picture Quote #1

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I would like to see every single soldier on every single side, just take off your helmet, unbuckle your kit, lay down your rifle, and set down at the side of some shady lane, and say, nope, I aint a gonna kill nobody. Plenty of rich folks wants to fight. Give them the guns Picture Quote #1

A song ain’t nothing but a conversation fixed up to where you can talk it over and over without getting tired of it Picture Quote #1

I have decided long ago that my songs and ballads would not get the hugs and kisses of the capitalistic experts Picture Quote #1

If we fix it so’s you can’t make money on war, we’ll all forget what we’re killing folks for Picture Quote #1

There’s several ways of saying what’s on your mind. And in states and counties where it ain’t too healthy to talk too loud, speak your mind, or even vote like you want to, folks have found other ways of getting the word around. One of the mainest ways is by singing Picture Quote #1

The best way to get to know any bunch of people is to go and listen to their music Picture Quote #1

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The words are the important thing. Don’t worry about tunes. Take a tune, sing high when they sing low, sing fast when they sing slow, and you’ve got a new tune Picture Quote #1

As I go walking this ribbon of highway I see above me the endless skyway and all around me the wind keeps saying: This land is made for you and me Picture Quote #1

I am out to sing songs that will prove to you that this is your world and that if it has hit you pretty hard and knocked you for a dozen loops, no matter what color, what size you are, how you are built, I am out to sing the songs that make you take pride in yourself and in your work. And the songs that I sing are made up for the most part by all sorts of folks just about like you Picture Quote #1

Even with politics, stuff comes around again. Woody Guthrie would recognize America today Picture Quote #1

I can remember back as far as age 8, performing with the Boston Folk Song Society. It was a Woody Guthrie song Picture Quote #1

It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it’s true; I was raised in a freight car Picture Quote #1

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Friendship Quotes

Motivational Quotes

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If you want to learn something, just steal it (Woody Guthrie Quotes) All of you cowboys, fight for your land (Woody Guthrie Quotes) Love is the only medicine I believe in (Woody Guthrie Quotes) Take it easy, but take it (Woody Guthrie Quotes) Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple (Woody Guthrie Quotes) All you can write is what you see (Woody Guthrie Quotes) This machine kills fascists (Woody Guthrie Quotes) Left wing, chicken wing, it don’t make no difference to me (Woody Guthrie Quotes) One day we’ll all find out that all of our songs was just little notes in a great big song! (Woody Guthrie Quotes) Nobody living can ever stop me. As I go walking my freedom highway. Nobody living can make me turn back. This land was made for you and me (Woody Guthrie Quotes) I ain’t a communist necessarily, but I been in the red all my life (Woody Guthrie Quotes) I hate a song that makes you think that you are not any good. I hate a song that makes you think that you are just born to lose. Bound to lose. No good to nobody. No good for nothing. Because you are too old or too young or too fat or too slim too ugly or too this or too that (Woody Guthrie Quotes) My eyes has been my camera taking pictures of the world and my songs has been my messages that I tried to scatter across the back sides and along the steps of the fire escapes and on the window sills and through the dark halls (Woody Guthrie Quotes) The note of hope is the only note that can help us or save us from falling to the bottom of the heap of evolution, because, largely, about all a human being is, anyway, is just a hoping machine (Woody Guthrie Quotes) Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don’t change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow (Woody Guthrie Quotes) I love a good man outside the law, just as much as I hate a bad man inside the law (Woody Guthrie Quotes) A folk song is what’s wrong and how to fix it or it could be who’s hungry and where their mouth is or who’s out of work and where the job is or who’s broke and where the money is or who’s carrying a gun and where the peace is (Woody Guthrie Quotes) It’s a folk singers job to comfort disturbed people and to disturb comfortable people (Woody Guthrie Quotes) I would like to see every single soldier on every single side, just take off your helmet, unbuckle your kit, lay down your rifle, and set down at the side of some shady lane, and say, nope, I aint a gonna kill nobody. Plenty of rich folks wants to fight. Give them the guns (Woody Guthrie Quotes) A song ain’t nothing but a conversation fixed up to where you can talk it over and over without getting tired of it (Woody Guthrie Quotes) I have decided long ago that my songs and ballads would not get the hugs and kisses of the capitalistic experts (Woody Guthrie Quotes) If we fix it so’s you can’t make money on war, we’ll all forget what we’re killing folks for (Woody Guthrie Quotes) There’s several ways of saying what’s on your mind. And in states and counties where it ain’t too healthy to talk too loud, speak your mind, or even vote like you want to, folks have found other ways of getting the word around. One of the mainest ways is by singing (Woody Guthrie Quotes) The best way to get to know any bunch of people is to go and listen to their music (Woody Guthrie Quotes) The words are the important thing. Don’t worry about tunes. Take a tune, sing high when they sing low, sing fast when they sing slow, and you’ve got a new tune (Woody Guthrie Quotes) As I go walking this ribbon of highway I see above me the endless skyway and all around me the wind keeps saying: This land is made for you and me (Woody Guthrie Quotes) I am out to sing songs that will prove to you that this is your world and that if it has hit you pretty hard and knocked you for a dozen loops, no matter what color, what size you are, how you are built, I am out to sing the songs that make you take pride in yourself and in your work. And the songs that I sing are made up for the most part by all sorts of folks just about like you (Woody Guthrie Quotes) Even with politics, stuff comes around again. Woody Guthrie would recognize America today (Woody Guthrie Quotes) I can remember back as far as age 8, performing with the Boston Folk Song Society. It was a Woody Guthrie song (Woody Guthrie Quotes) It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it’s true; I was raised in a freight car (Woody Guthrie Quotes)

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