Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Davy Guthrieis an American folk singer-songwriter. Like his father, Woody Guthrie, Arlo is known for singing songs of protest against social injustice. Guthrie's best-known work was his debut piece "Alice's Restaurant Massacree", a satirical talking blues song about 18 minutes in length that has since become a Thanksgiving anthem, and his lone top-40 hit was a cover of Steve Goodman's "City of New Orleans." His song "Massachusetts" was named the official folk song of the state in which he...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCountry Singer
Date of Birth10 July 1947
CityConey Island, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted.
You don't need spirituality to discover the troubles that come your way. But, it's good to know that troubles are not unique to you alone.
I'd rather have friends who care than friends who agree with me.
Being famous is not the same as being important. A lot of important people aren't famous, and a lot of famous people aren't important.
Everyone has a responsibility to not only tolerate another person's point of view, but also to accept it eagerly as a challenge to your own understanding. And express those challenges in terms of serving other people.
Santa Claus wears a Red Suit, he must be a communist. And a beard and long hair, must be a pacifist. What's in that pipe that he's smoking?
I wasn't very reliable. People like Pete Seeger would show up there, obviously needing somebody to accompany him on the guitar while he went over some new songs. All of the office work just got left.
With all of the history that he'd had with the Weavers, he really was a connection between my dad's era and the world of the late 60's.
Songs are like fish. You just gotta have your line in the water. And it's a bad idea to fish downstream from Bob Dylan.
Everyone has troubles. Finding yourself in the same boat with everyone else is the first sign of spirituality.
I don't want a pickle, just want to ride on my motorsickle
You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in.
The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.
I don't want a pickle, I just want ride on my motorcikle. I don't want to die, I just want a ride on my motorcy........cle.