Quotes by Woody Guthrie

Woody Guthrie

A folk song is what’s wrong and how to fix it or it could be who’s hungry and where their mouth is or who’s out of work and where the job is or who’s broke and where the money is or who’s carrying a gun and where the peace is.

Gun

Jobs

Song

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

Bigs

Humans

Machines

All of you cowboys, fight for your land.

Cowboy

Fighting

Land

As I went walking I saw a sign there And on the sign it said “No Trespassing.” But on the other side it didn’t say nothing, That side was made for you and me. This land is your land, this land is my land From California to the New York island From the Redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters This land was made for you and me.

Islands

Journey

New York

Do Re Mi California is a garden of Eden, a paradise to live in or see, But believe it or not, you won’t find it so hot If you ain’t got the do re mi

Believe

California

Garden

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.

Oklahoma

People

White

I hate a song that makes you think that you are not any good. I hate a song that makes you think that you are just born to lose. Bound to lose. No good to nobody. No good for nothing. Because you are too old or too young or too fat or too slim too ugly or too this or too that.

Crazy

Hate

Song

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

Kissing

Long Ago

Song

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

Hate

Law

Men

I worked in your orchards of peaches and prunes. I slept on the ground in the light of the moon. On the edge of the city you’ll see us and then, we come with the dust and we go with the wind.

Dust

Light

Moon

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America

Believe

Bigs

Blessed

Boys

California

Cameras

Cowboy

Crazy

Dark

Dust

Easy

Ego

Eye

Fall

Fighting

Funny

Garden

Gun

Hate

Helping

Home

Humans

Ifs

Important

Islands

Jobs

Journey

Kissing

Land

Law

Light

Long Ago

Lucky

Machines

Made

Men

Miscarriage

Moon

Morning

New York

Oil

Oklahoma

Opportunity

Outlaw

Peace

People

Philosophy

Play

Redwoods

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Quotes by Woody Guthrie

Woody Guthrie

A folk song is what’s wrong and how to fix it or it could be who’s hungry and where their mouth is or who’s out of work and where the job is or who’s broke and where the money is or who’s carrying a gun and where the peace is.

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

All of you cowboys, fight for your land.

Do Re Mi California is a garden of Eden, a paradise to live in or see, But believe it or not, you won’t find it so hot If you ain’t got the do re mi

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 hate a song that makes you think that you are not any good. I hate a song that makes you think that you are just born to lose. Bound to lose. No good to nobody. No good for nothing. Because you are too old or too young or too fat or too slim too ugly or too this or too that.

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

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

I worked in your orchards of peaches and prunes. I slept on the ground in the light of the moon. On the edge of the city you’ll see us and then, we come with the dust and we go with the wind.

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