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Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: Most of what I listen to now is

Most of what I listen to now is mainstream jazz from 1935 right up to and including early bebop and cool jazz. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By William Holden: Funny how gentle people get with you once

Funny how gentle people get with you once you're dead. — William Holden

Van Ronk Quotes By Wallace Stegner: In fiction I think we should have no

In fiction I think we should have no agenda but to tell the truth. — Wallace Stegner

Van Ronk Quotes By Barbara Kingsolver: I felt emptied-out and singing with echoes, unrecognizable

I felt emptied-out and singing with echoes, unrecognizable to myself: that particular feeling like your own house on the day you move out. — Barbara Kingsolver

Van Ronk Quotes By Oscar Isaac: What's funny in 'The Mayor of MacDougal Street'

What's funny in 'The Mayor of MacDougal Street' is how Dave Van Ronk talks a lot about the time and how exciting it was and how electric it was. — Oscar Isaac

Van Ronk Quotes By Leonardo DiCaprio: For the economy itself will die if our

For the economy itself will die if our ecosystems collapse. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Van Ronk Quotes By Albert Hammond Jr.: I'll write lines or words in a notepad.

I'll write lines or words in a notepad. You work on little things and little parts; sometimes they turn into bigger songs. — Albert Hammond Jr.

Van Ronk Quotes By Phyllis Schlafly: The worst censors are those prohibiting criticism of

The worst censors are those prohibiting criticism of the theory of evolution in the classroom. — Phyllis Schlafly

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: Sometimes you have to forget your principles and

Sometimes you have to forget your principles and do what's right. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: And then adds with a laugh, 'but in

And then adds with a laugh, 'but in retrospect I think he may have been more sophisticated than we were.' — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By C.C. Wyatt: Today is yesterday, today is tomorrow. For it's

Today is yesterday, today is tomorrow. For it's only one day that comes and goes, over and over again. — C.C. Wyatt

Van Ronk Quotes By Ivan Illich: Man must choose whether to be rich in

Man must choose whether to be rich in things or in the freedom to use them. — Ivan Illich

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: My uncle and my grandfather both worked in

My uncle and my grandfather both worked in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Roger Wolcott Sperry: Before brains there was no color or sound

Before brains there was no color or sound in the universe, nor was there any flavor or aroma and probably little sense and no feeling or emotion. — Roger Wolcott Sperry

Van Ronk Quotes By Kina Grannis: Making a video is one of the most

Making a video is one of the most exciting things for artists and fans. It's like a payoff. — Kina Grannis

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: I think I have more in common with

I think I have more in common with a carpenter than you might think. We're putting things together. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: Most blues don't have a beginning, middle, or

Most blues don't have a beginning, middle, or end. You just cut a couple slices of blues. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: I cut myself off from the mainstream of

I cut myself off from the mainstream of jazz. It stood me in good stead later on, as a musician. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Gabriel Cousens: With the proper diet, no doctor is necessary.

With the proper diet, no doctor is necessary.
With the improper diet, no doctor can help — Gabriel Cousens

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: By the mid-70s, I wanted to get out

By the mid-70s, I wanted to get out of the business. I was tired anyway. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: I'm a very, very stubborn man.

I'm a very, very stubborn man. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: When you're working in front of an audience,

When you're working in front of an audience, you have incentive to excel. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: If you look at music, you see theme,

If you look at music, you see theme, variation, you see symmetry, asymmetry, you see structure, and these are related to skills in the real world. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: I'm an exhibitionist, I was an exhibitionist as

I'm an exhibitionist, I was an exhibitionist as a kid. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Lynda Mullaly Hunt: My mouth dries up. I know I am

My mouth dries up. I know I am not apologizing for the picture. I am sorry for being there in the first place. — Lynda Mullaly Hunt

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: You can't be afraid of failure and you

You can't be afraid of failure and you can't be afraid of success, because either one gets in the way of your work. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: God has a way of telling you when

God has a way of telling you when to change your strings. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Will Self: The fictional work is a kind of actor

The fictional work is a kind of actor that wears a satirical garb but can put on other costumes as well. — Will Self

Van Ronk Quotes By Joseph Lewis: Superstition is the poison of the mind.

Superstition is the poison of the mind. — Joseph Lewis

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: If it can't be done in bed, it's

If it can't be done in bed, it's not worth doing. — Dave Van Ronk

Van Ronk Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: I don't think I went a year or

I don't think I went a year or so without a record between 1959 and 1979, sometimes two. — Dave Van Ronk