Joan Baez (song lyrics)
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I was very ungraceful about that, and I simply couldn't believe that that was happening. About Bob's gracelessness, people can make their own assumptions why he did what he did, but the difficulty for me was my own reaction to that, that I kept going back to it and didn't use my head or didn't have one in that situation. Do you still sing songs by him? Sure, yeah. They're marvelous.
I was very ungraceful about that, and I simply couldn't believe that that was happening. About Bob's gracelessness, people can make their own assumptions why he did what he did, but the difficulty for me was my own reaction to that, that I kept going back to it and didn't use my head or didn't have one in that situation. Do you still sing songs by him? Sure, yeah. They're marvelous.
They're the best that anybody wrote, in my opinion, for the things that we needed and the things that we did in the 60s. They are really a gold mine.
They're the best that anybody wrote, in my opinion, for the things that we needed and the things that we did in the 60s. They are really a gold mine.
They're the best that anybody wrote, in my opinion, for the things that we needed and the things that we did in the 60s. They are really a gold mine.
Well, it's true for those of us who have almost as our partners that audience. So when people tease or accuse me of enjoying... The attention, I say, yeah. I mean, when I was 15, it's written in the book. When I was 15, we found this essay I wrote called What I Believe, and among other things, it's talking about when I show off at school and I say, I'm not a saint, I'm a noise.
Well, it's true for those of us who have almost as our partners that audience. So when people tease or accuse me of enjoying... The attention, I say, yeah. I mean, when I was 15, it's written in the book. When I was 15, we found this essay I wrote called What I Believe, and among other things, it's talking about when I show off at school and I say, I'm not a saint, I'm a noise.
Well, it's true for those of us who have almost as our partners that audience. So when people tease or accuse me of enjoying... The attention, I say, yeah. I mean, when I was 15, it's written in the book. When I was 15, we found this essay I wrote called What I Believe, and among other things, it's talking about when I show off at school and I say, I'm not a saint, I'm a noise.
So it was already started way back then. That's how I... got my attention. We moved a lot, and I was always the new kid in the school. And though people weren't unkind to me, we always lived at the fringe. I didn't have whatever it took to sort of be instantly in the in crowd. So I was always at the edge of it.
So it was already started way back then. That's how I... got my attention. We moved a lot, and I was always the new kid in the school. And though people weren't unkind to me, we always lived at the fringe. I didn't have whatever it took to sort of be instantly in the in crowd. So I was always at the edge of it.
So it was already started way back then. That's how I... got my attention. We moved a lot, and I was always the new kid in the school. And though people weren't unkind to me, we always lived at the fringe. I didn't have whatever it took to sort of be instantly in the in crowd. So I was always at the edge of it.
And the new kind of attention, namely people applauding and saying, gee whiz, you're wonderful, I began to feed on that.
And the new kind of attention, namely people applauding and saying, gee whiz, you're wonderful, I began to feed on that.
And the new kind of attention, namely people applauding and saying, gee whiz, you're wonderful, I began to feed on that.
And then the part of saying that's the ego and then trying to keep my head straight or, quote, be a good person, go back to Quaker meeting and find out, try and just keep both feet on the ground and use the entire process, people's adulation, people's response, what I do, my voice, for a common good, for something good rather than something negative.
And then the part of saying that's the ego and then trying to keep my head straight or, quote, be a good person, go back to Quaker meeting and find out, try and just keep both feet on the ground and use the entire process, people's adulation, people's response, what I do, my voice, for a common good, for something good rather than something negative.
And then the part of saying that's the ego and then trying to keep my head straight or, quote, be a good person, go back to Quaker meeting and find out, try and just keep both feet on the ground and use the entire process, people's adulation, people's response, what I do, my voice, for a common good, for something good rather than something negative.