“We both know what memories can bring / They bring diamonds and rust.” KnowsMemoriesExpressionDiamondRust Author:Joan Baez
“That was sheer luck that it [being immersed into folk scene] happened when my voice began to develop. I don't know exactly what would have happened if I hadn't been alive and well and really lively in the Cambridge scene. But (the folk scene) was, and I fell into it absolutely naturally in the little coffee shops, and pretty soon it was Newport and then it was an overwhelming response internationally, actually.” IfsKnowsWellsLittlesVoiceAliveHappenedSceneLuckResponseFolksCoffeeShopsOverwhelmingSheerLivelyCambridgeCoffee Shop Author:Joan Baez
“There are good guys, and there are congressional people who are good guys, and I certainly vote in those elections. You know, my fondest dream would be if Obama, when he got out of office, decided he was going to go back and organize on the streets. He'd be the only person I could imagine who could really create a movement similar to what King did, and God knows we need that now.” PeopleIfsKnowsNeedsPersonsDreamWould BeGuyImagineStreetsMovementKingsOfficeDecidedVoteElectionOrganizeGod KnowsGood Guy Author:Joan Baez
“You may not know it, but at the far end of despair, there is a white clearing where one is almost happy.” KnowsMayEndsWhiteDespairAdversityClearingIgnorance Is Bliss Author:Joan Baez
“As we know, forgiveness of oneself is the hardest of all the forgivenesses.” KnowsOneselfHardest Author:Joan Baez
“I have hope in people, in individuals. Because you don't know what's going to rise from the ruins.” PeopleKnowsIndividualRuinsHaving Hope Author:Joan Baez
“Now I know I understand that it was Sgt. Pepper's Band, that put the sixties into song, where have all the heroes gone?” KnowsSongGoneHeroBandSixtyPeppersSgt Pepper Author:Joan Baez
