If you want truth to go round the world you must hire an express train to pull it; but if you want a lie to go round the world, it will fly: it is as light as a feather, and a breath will carry it. It is well said in the old proverb, ‘a lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on’.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENYou know, my music utilizes things from the past, because that’s what the past is for. It’s to learn from. It’s not to limit you, you shouldn’t be limited by it.
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It’s time to impeach the president and get a man in there to get us out of this mess.
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The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in your daily experience, or it will get you. It will get you really bad.
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What if what you do to survive kills the things you love?
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You can beat the drum so hard that people stop listening. I wanted to use my voice wisely and not expend it wastefully.
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At the end of every hard day, people find some reason to believe.
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Poor man wanna be rich, rich man wanna be king, and a king ain’t satisfied until he rules everything.
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The school system only recognizes one type of intelligence. There are so many different types of intelligence.
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So let’s take the good times as they go and I’ll meet you further on up the road.
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All people have is hope. That’s what brings the next day and whatever that day may bring. A hope grounded in the real world of living, friendship, work, family.
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I think life goes through a cycle of losing and refinding yourself all the time. Everyone has disappointments all the time, some of them pretty small, some of them pretty big.
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Gonna be a twister to blow everything down That ain’t got the faith to stand its ground. Blow away the dreams that tear you apart. Blow away the dreams that break your heart. Blow away the lies that leave you nothing but lost and brokenhearted.
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It ain’t no sin to be glad you’re alive.
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If you want truth to go round the world you must hire an express train to pull it; but if you want a lie to go round the world, it will fly: it is as light as a feather, and a breath will carry it. It is well said in the old proverb, ‘a lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on’.
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The future is now. Roll up your sleeves and let your passion flow. The country we carry in our hearts is waiting.
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The one thing I wished for my children is that they’d be readers.
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