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Santa Claus wears a Red Suit, he must be a communist. And a beard and long hair, must be a pacifist. What's in that pipe that he's smoking?
— Arlo Guthrie
We went back, afterward, after the show was over that night, I took my kids backstage and said, You know what? I know my dad's songs ...
— Arlo Guthrie
There's only one God. Call him whatever you want.
— Arlo Guthrie
You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in.
— Arlo Guthrie
I thought I would be governor of Massachusetts. I stood on a pile of my old albums and said, 'I'm the only one with a record to stand on.'
— Arlo Guthrie
No Judgment = No Expectations: That's my motto.
— Arlo Guthrie
What's in that pipe that he's smoking?
— Arlo Guthrie
I've written quite a variety of songs, everything from kids songs to political satire, and my dad covered a fairly large range, also.
— Arlo Guthrie
Be serious. Folk songs are serious. That's what Pete Seeger told me. Arlo, I only wanna tell you one thing. Folk songs are serious. And I said Right.
— Arlo Guthrie
Everyone has troubles. Finding yourself in the same boat with everyone else is the first sign of spirituality.
— Arlo Guthrie
I've been singing this song now for twenty five minutes. I could sing it for another twenty five minutes. I'm not proud ... or tired.
— Arlo Guthrie
The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.
— Arlo Guthrie
Yes, I was born in Coney Island. The Holy Land.
— Arlo Guthrie
With the advent of radio and recording, music became an industry rather than just a tradition.
— Arlo Guthrie
Ostrich is a very lean meat. Bison is a very lean meat. Chicken is a very lean meat. Notice something about my favorite meats?
— Arlo Guthrie
You don't need spirituality to discover the troubles that come your way. But, it's good to know that troubles are not unique to you alone.
— Arlo Guthrie
We would turn everything into songs in those days.
— Arlo Guthrie
Coming into Los Angeles, bringing in a couple of keys. Don't touch my bags, if you please Mr. Customs man.
— Arlo Guthrie
The New York State Freeway's closed, man. Far out!
— Arlo Guthrie
Along with a sense of humor, my songs have to be sincere, and they have to be sung from a position of inner conviction.
— Arlo Guthrie
I froze in time! And I thought My God ... I'm free!
— Arlo Guthrie
I don't want a pickle, I just want ride on my motorcikle. I don't want to die, I just want a ride on my motorcy ... cle.
— Arlo Guthrie
I don't do anything on stage that allows me to become a trained seal, where you're just doing the same thing over and over.
— Arlo Guthrie
Basically, I think you need two things to get by in this world: a sense of humor and the ability to laugh when your ego is destroyed.
— Arlo Guthrie
I don't want a pickle, just want to ride on my motorsickle.
— Arlo Guthrie
Songs are like fish. You just gotta have your line in the water. And it's a bad idea to fish downstream from Bob Dylan.
— Arlo Guthrie
But think of the last guy. For one minute, think of the last guy. Nobody's got it worse than that guy. Nobody in the whole world.
— Arlo Guthrie
It's about the time I was riding my Motorcycle, going down a mountain road at 150 miles an hour, playing my guitar.
— Arlo Guthrie
Greed and globalization aren't just America's fault.
— Arlo Guthrie
If you want to end war and stuff, you gotta sing loud.
— Arlo Guthrie
We had a great time on the bench talking about crime, mother-stabbin', father raping, all kinds of groovy things.
— Arlo Guthrie
Being famous is not the same as being important. A lot of important people aren't famous, and a lot of famous people aren't important.
— Arlo Guthrie