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Joan Baez

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The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence.


— Joan Baez


#flop #non-violence #only #organization #than

You may not know it, but at the far end of despair, there is a white clearing where one is almost happy.


— Joan Baez


#clearing #despair #end #far #happy

Someone had to change the world. And obviously I was the one for the job.


— Joan Baez


#change the world #had #i #job #obviously

That's all nonviolence is - organized love.


— Joan Baez


#nonviolence #organized

If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer.


— Joan Baez


#first #folk #folk singer #human #human being

Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry.


— Joan Baez


#bring #compete #cry #getting #give

You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now.


— Joan Baez


#decide #die #get #going #how






About Joan Baez

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Did you know about Joan Baez?

Her three-song set included "Joe Hill" a cover of the Rolling Stones' "Salt of the Earth" and her own composition "Where's My Apple Pie?". In October of that year Baez became the first major artist to perform in a professional concert presentation on Alcatraz Island (a former U. On August 2 2009 Baez played at the 50th Newport Folk Festival which also marked the 50th anniversary of her breakthrough performance at the first festival.

Her first three albums Joan Baez Joan Baez Vol. She began her recording career in 1960 and achieved immediate success. Although a songwriter herself Baez is generally regarded as an interpreter of other people's work having recorded songs by The Allman Brothers Band The Beatles Jackson Browne Leonard Cohen Bob Dylan Violeta Parra Woody Guthrie The Rolling Stones Pete Seeger Paul Simon Stevie Wonder and many others.

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