Quotes by Paul Stookey - Page 1

Folk music has pretty powerful medicine for changing your heart.
Paul Stookey / Singer-Songwriter
Heart
Medicine
Powerful
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Ultimately we're all responsible for putting our belief into action.
Paul Stookey / Singer-Songwriter
Action
Belief
Responsible
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Woman draws her life from man and gives it back again, and there is love.
Paul Stookey / Singer-Songwriter
Love
Men
Giving
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You have to put your body on the line from time to time in order to make a statement or change a law.
Paul Stookey / Singer-Songwriter
Body
Law
Order
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What's to be the reason for becoming man and wife, is it love that brings you here, or love that gives you life?
Paul Stookey / Singer-Songwriter
Men
Giving
Wife
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In the early 60s, folk music seemed to be very popular. In the early 70s, people like James Taylor, John Denver, Jim Croce and Cat Stevens brought back the interest in acoustic music. Today, we don't hear anything.
Paul Stookey / Singer-Songwriter
Cat
Denver
People
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We live in more pragmatic times than when we originally recorded those songs. But many of the dreamers of the '60s have been elected to governmental office or taken on a leadership role in their communities. They are now in the position to make a difference.
Paul Stookey / Singer-Songwriter
Differences
Song
Taken
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Whether it's your own material or somebody else's material, it's essential that you identify with it thoroughly. It's like you want to archive it; you want to freeze it in time in terms of your perspective on it, then move on, because folk music is that volatile and comments not only on overall human concerns but also on the specifics.
Paul Stookey / Singer-Songwriter
Essentials
Moving
Perspective
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