Quote by Joan Baez
It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have no

It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page. – Joan Baez

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The only thing thats been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence. – Joan Baez

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The thing that influenced me most was the way Tommy played his trombone. . . . It was my idea to make my voice work in the same way as a trombone or violin not sounding like them, but playing the voice like those instrumentalists. – Frank Sinatra

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Little dew-drops of celestial melody. – Thomas Carlyle

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The total person sings not just the vocal chords. – Esther Broner

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