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Peter Seeger , také známý jako Pete Seeger, byl americký folkový zpěvák a politický aktivista, autor folkových písní a protestsongů 50. a 60. let 20. století, sběratel lidových písní. Wikipedia  

✵ 3. květen 1919 – 27. leden 2014   •   Další jména პიტ სიგერი, Пит Сийгър
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Pete Seeger citáty a výroky

„Rýmovaný sloupek není píseň. Dobrá skladba tě rozesměje, rozpláče, donutí tě přemýšlet.“

Originál: (en) An editorial in rhyme is not a song. A good song makes you laugh, it makes you cry, it makes you think.
Zdroj: [Shen, Aviva, Pete Seeger: Where Have All the Protest Songs Gone?, Smithsonian Magazine, http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/pete-seeger-where-have-all-the-protest-songs-gone-159453359/, 2014-01-29, 2012-04]

„Lidem říkám, že jestli tu lidstvo za sto let ještě bude, tak jedna z nejdůležitějších věcí, která nás zachrání, bude umění.“

Originál: (en) I usually tell people if the human race is still here in a hundred years, one of the main things that will save us is the arts.
Zdroj: [Shen, Aviva, Pete Seeger: Where Have All the Protest Songs Gone?, Smithsonian Magazine, http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/pete-seeger-where-have-all-the-protest-songs-gone-159453359/, 2014-01-29, 2012-04]

Pete Seeger: Citáty anglicky

“I like to say I'm more conservative than Goldwater. He just wanted to turn the clock back to when there was no income tax. I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and took care of each other.”

" The Old Left http://www.nytimes.com/1995/01/22/magazine/sunday-january-22-1995-the-old-left.html?n=Top/Reference/Times%20Topics/People/S/Seeger,%20Pete", New York Times Magazine, 22 January 1995, sect. 6 p. 13

“I still call myself a communist, because communism is no more what Russia made of it than Christianity is what the churches make of it. But if by some freak of history communism had caught up with this country, I would have been one of the first people thrown in jail.”

" The Old Left http://www.nytimes.com/1995/01/22/magazine/sunday-january-22-1995-the-old-left.html?n=Top/Reference/Times%20Topics/People/S/Seeger,%20Pete", New York Times Magazine, 22 January 1995, sect. 6 p. 13

“The key to the future of the world, is finding the optimistic stories and letting them be known.”

"Pete Seeger, Songwriter and Champion of Folk Music, Dies at 94" New York Times (28 January 2014)

“There's no hope, but I may be wrong.”

NPR: Weekend Edition (2 July 2005)

“… And this is the origin of pop music: it's a professional music which draws upon both folk music and fine arts music as well.”

Pop Chronicles, Show 1 - Play A Simple Melody: Pete Seeger on the origins of pop music http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc19745/m1/, interview recorded 2.14.1968 http://web.archive.org/web/20110615153027/http://www.library.unt.edu/music/special-collections/john-gilliland/o-s.

“Technology will save us if it doesn't wipe us out first.”

"We Shall Overcome: An Hour With Legendary Folk Singer & Activist Pete Seeger" on Democracy Now (4 September 2006) http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/09/04/1416217&mode=thread&tid=25

“We'll walk hand in hand
We'll walk hand in hand
We'll walk hand in hand some day…
The whole wide world around some day.”

Lyrics added to "We Shall Overcome" by Seeger in the late 1940s, whose musical arrangement and renditions helped popularize the song among civil-rights activists in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He also changed the primary lines from from "We Will Overcome" to "We Shall Overcome".

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