Little boxes made of ticky-tacky, and they all look just the same.

But I decline to say who has ever listened to them, who has written them, or other people who have sung them.

The first country conquered by any dictator is his own country.

I am not going to answer any questions as to my association, my philosophical or religious beliefs or my political beliefs, or how I voted in any election, or any of these private affairs.

Get people to sing together and they'll act together too.

My dad, the old professor, used to say, 'Never get into an argument about what's folk music and what isn't.'

My mother gave me a ukulele at age eight, and I sang the popular tunes of the day.