Best 30+ Woody Guthrie Messages, Quotes, and Images
It's a folk singer's job to comfort disturbed people and to disturb comfortable people
Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple.
Some men rob you with a six-gun -- others rob you with a fountain pen.
The best way to get to know any bunch of people is to go and listen to their music.
If we fix it so's you can't make money on war, we'll all forget what we're killing folks for.
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.
I love a good man outside the law, just as much as I hate a bad man inside the law.
Was a great high wall there that tried to stop me. Was a great big sign there said private Property but on the back side it didn't say nothing. That side was made for you and me.
Take it easy, but take it.
The world is filled with people who are no longer needed -- and who try to make slaves of all of us -- and they have their music and we have ours.
We have to see today in light of the transition, say, from hunting and gathering to agriculture, and from agriculture to industry, and from industry to post-industry. We're in an epoch transition.