Traditional Folk Music

Famous quotes containing the words traditional, folk and/or music:

    “What Mrs. Thatcher did for women was to demonstrate that if a woman had enough desire she could do what she wanted, do anything a man could do.... Mrs. Thatcher did not have one traditional feminine cell in her body.”
    —Julie Burchill (b. 1960)

    “Some folk want their luck buttered.”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “Orpheus with his lute made trees
    And the mountain tops that freeze
    Bow themselves when he did sing.
    To his music plants and flowers
    Ever sprung, as sun and showers
    There had made a lasting spring.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)