A song is like a picture of a bird in flight; the bird was moving before the picture was taken, and no doubt continued after.
Pete SeegerSongwriters canโt explain. You get an idea and you donโt know where itโs come from. And if youโre lucky, you have a pencil or pen and can write it down.
Pete SeegerMost scientists know what needs to be done to save our Earth. But the politicians don't listen to them. They will listen to popular pressure; the people got to supply that.
Pete SeegerI guess I've learned more from the Clearwater than anything else. All I did was help to plant a seed, and I didn't know what the hell I was doing.
Pete Seeger