American singer-songwriter
Born: January 9, 1941
Joan Baez is an American folksinger and political activist who interested young audiences in folk music during the 1960s. She is known for songs such as “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” and “Diamonds and Rust.” She was instrumental in the early career of Bob Dylan.
Joan Baez’s 5 most popular quotes
- 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.
- I would say that I’m a nonviolent soldier. In place of weapons of violence, you have to use your mind, your heart, your sense of humor, every faculty available to you…because no one has the right to take the life of another human being.
- I think music has the power to transform people, and in doing so, it has the power to transform situations – some large and some small.
- I have hope in people, in individuals. Because you don’t know what’s going to rise from the ruins.
- If you’re gonna sing meaningful songs, you have to be committed to living a life that backs that up.
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