Famous quotes containing the words folk and/or artist:
“In the past, the English tried to impose a system wherever they went. They destroyed the nation’s culture and one of the by- products of their systemisation was that they destroyed their own folk culture.”
—Martin Carthy (b. 1941)
“The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)