Everywhere I go, I see all kinds of people at my shows - conservatives, liberals, new-agers, teen-agers, old pensioners. And for those people to have something in common is real interesting to me. Arlo Guthrie agercommonconservative Change image and share on social
Building walls isn't going to work in the long run. Some people are happy with the wall in Israel, but somebody will get a weapon someday and knock it over or something. Walls aren't the answer between countries, though. Arlo Guthrie answerbuildcountry share on social
My dad's songs were really written to make certain people feel as though they had some kind of value. Because they were told from where they work and from the countries they had immigrated from that they did not. Arlo Guthrie countrydadfeel share on social
Music is a nice friend to have around, whether it is just for yourself or for other people. If you can enjoy it, being professional is almost secondary. Arlo Guthrie enjoyfriendmusic Change image and share on social
There's only one God. Call him whatever you want. Arlo Guthrie callgod Change image and share on social
I left the entertainment industry part of my life behind in 1983, when we decided not to work with major record companies anymore. Arlo Guthrie anymorecompanydecide Change image and share on social
Probably my two biggest musical influences were the Everly Brothers and the Beatles, in chronological order. Both of them have had a very simple-sounding musical style that's actually quite complex as far as popular songs are concerned. Arlo Guthrie beatlesbigbrother share on social
I'd rather have friends who care than friends who agree with me. Arlo Guthrie agreecarefriend Change image and share on social
Yes, I was born in Coney Island. The Holy Land. Arlo Guthrie bearconeyholy Change image and share on social
People were talking about songs of the common man in order to make the common man. With Woody Guthrie and Lead Belly, they were so common it was just uncommon. Arlo Guthrie bellycommonguthrie Change image and share on social