#folk

Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention. ↗

— Alan Parsons

#convention #did #few #folk #gigs

My parents have been dead for many years, and when your folks are gone there is nobody standing between you and eternity. ↗

— Tony Parsons

#between #dead #eternity #folks #gone

Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals. ↗

— Edward Thorndike

#fact #find #folk #human #intelligence

I love the idea of the street vibe, having folks together, out in the street at midnight. ↗

— Sean Paul

#having #i #i love #idea #love

A great philosopher has stated that the worst evil of poverty is, that it makes folks ridiculous; by which, I hope, he only means that, as in the above case, it places them in incongruous positions. ↗

— James Payn

#case #evil #folks #great #hope

Folks, do you agree with me that we cannot afford four more years of Barack Obama? ↗

— Rob Portman

#agree #barack #barack obama #cannot #folks

I'm up here in Cleveland tonight and there are a lot of folks who are concerned about it. Twenty-five percent of the people up here get their health care through religious organizations and so that religious freedom issue is very important to them. ↗

— Rob Portman

#care #cleveland #concerned #folks #freedom

Folks want to be listened to, they want to be heard. ↗

— Erik Qualman

#heard #listened #want

At the same time all this was happening, there was a folk song revival movement goingon, so the commercial music industry was actually changed by the Civil Rights Movement. ↗

— Bernice Johnson Reagon

#changed #civil #civil rights #civil rights movement #commercial

I can see why many Southerners, black ones in particular, don't like the implication that Southernness and the Confederate heritage are one and the same, because they're not. On the other hand, there are people who want to extirpate that completely and want folks to spit on the graves of their ancestors. ↗

— John Shelton Reed

#because #black #completely #confederate #folks