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Woody Guthrie quotes: If you want to learn something, just steal it.

If you want to learn something, just steal it.

Woody Guthrie quotes: I got started in Oklahoma. That's where I was born. Population down there is one-third Indians, one-third Negroes and one-third white people.

I got started in Oklahoma. That's where I was born. Population down there is one-third Indians, one-third Negroes and one-third white people.

Woody Guthrie quotes: A song ain't nothing but a conversation fixed up to where you can talk it over and over without getting tired of it.

A song ain't nothing but a conversation fixed up to where you can talk it over and over without getting tired of it.

Woody Guthrie quotes: It's round the world I've traveled; it's round the world I've roamed; but I've yet to see an outlaw drive a family from its home

It's round the world I've traveled; it's round the world I've roamed; but I've yet to see an outlaw drive a family from its home

Woody Guthrie quotes: I like to write about wherever I happen to be.

I like to write about wherever I happen to be.

Woody Guthrie quotes: Anyone who used more than three chords is just showing off.

Anyone who used more than three chords is just showing off.

Woody Guthrie quotes: One day we'll all find out that all of our songs was just little notes in a great big song!

One day we'll all find out that all of our songs was just little notes in a great big song!

Woody Guthrie quotes: Anyone who uses more than two chords is just showing off.

Anyone who uses more than two chords is just showing off.

Woody Guthrie quotes: It's a folk singer's job to comfort disturbed people and to disturb comfortable people

It's a folk singer's job to comfort disturbed people and to disturb comfortable people

Woody Guthrie quotes: If we fix it so's you can't make money on war, we'll all forget what we're killing folks for.

If we fix it so's you can't make money on war, we'll all forget what we're killing folks for.

Woody Guthrie quotes: All you can write is what you see.

All you can write is what you see.

Woody Guthrie quotes: Let me be known as just the man that told you something you already knew.

Let me be known as just the man that told you something you already knew.

Woody Guthrie quotes: Now as through this world I ramble, I see lots of funny men, Some rob you with a six gun, And some with a fountain pen.

Now as through this world I ramble, I see lots of funny men, Some rob you with a six gun, And some with a fountain pen.

Woody Guthrie quotes: Nobody living can ever stop me. As I go walking my freedom highway. Nobody living can make me turn back. This land was made for you and me.

Nobody living can ever stop me. As I go walking my freedom highway. Nobody living can make me turn back. This land was made for you and me.

Woody Guthrie quotes: This machine kills fascists.

This machine kills fascists.

Woody Guthrie quotes: If you walk across my camera I will flash the world your story.

If you walk across my camera I will flash the world your story.

Woody Guthrie quotes: Left wing, right wing, chicken wing.

Left wing, right wing, chicken wing.

Woody Guthrie quotes: I love a good man outside the law, just as much as I hate a bad man inside the law.

I love a good man outside the law, just as much as I hate a bad man inside the law.

Woody Guthrie quotes: I have decided long ago that my songs and ballads would not get the hugs and kisses of the capitalistic experts.

I have decided long ago that my songs and ballads would not get the hugs and kisses of the capitalistic experts.

Woody Guthrie quotes: Some men rob you with a six-gun others rob you with a fountain pen.

Some men rob you with a six-gun
others rob you with a fountain pen.

Woody Guthrie quotes: Love is the only medicine I believe in.

Love is the only medicine I believe in.

Woody Guthrie quotes: If you play more than two chords, you're showing off.

If you play more than two chords, you're showing off.

Woody Guthrie quotes: All of you cowboys, fight for your land.

All of you cowboys, fight for your land.

Woody Guthrie quotes: I ain't a Communist necessarily, but I have been in the red all my life.

I ain't a Communist necessarily, but I have been in the red all my life.

Woody Guthrie quotes: All about a human being is, it's a great big hoping machine.

All about a human being is, it's a great big hoping machine.

Woody Guthrie quotes: Life has a habit of not staying hitched. You got to ride it like you find it.

Life has a habit of not staying hitched. You got to ride it like you find it.

Woody Guthrie quotes: Left wing, chicken wing, it don't make no difference to me.

Left wing, chicken wing, it don't make no difference to me.

Woody Guthrie quotes: As I went walking That ribbon of highway I saw above me The endless skyway I saw below me The lonesome valley This land was made for you and me.

As I went walking That ribbon of highway I saw above me The endless skyway I saw below me The lonesome valley This land was made for you and me.

Woody Guthrie quotes: You can't write a good song about a whorehouse unless you've been in one.

You can't write a good song about a whorehouse unless you've been in one.

Woody Guthrie quotes: I know the police cause you trouble They cause trouble everywhere But when you die and go to heaven You find no policeman there

I know the police cause you trouble They cause trouble everywhere But when you die and go to heaven You find no policeman there

Woody Guthrie quotes: This land is made for you and me.

This land is made for you and me.

Woody Guthrie quotes: The best way to get to know any bunch of people is to go and listen to their music.

The best way to get to know any bunch of people is to go and listen to their music.

Woody Guthrie quotes: Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple.

Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple.