I believe that my choosing my present course I do no dishonor to them, or to those who may come after me.
Pete SeegerThe danger with the internet is that you don't need to think about music, you just search for it and you find the answer. Singing used to be part of everyday life. Women sang while pounding corn. Men sang while paddling canoes.
Pete SeegerIn a world of private property, if something isn't owned by somebody, it's going to be misused by somebody else.
Pete SeegerWell, it's one of the things that will. Words are good, and words help us become the leading species on earth to the point where we are now ready to wipe ourselves off the earth. But I think that all the arts are needed, and sports too, and cooking, food, and all these different ways of communication. Smiles, looking into eyes directly, all these different means of communication are needed to save this world. But certainly a great melody
Pete Seeger