We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we’ve come.
AL STEWARTWhoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.
More Al Stewart Quotes
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I know there’s a big bad world out there, but I rarely come across it.
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Look to the past and remember no empire rises that sooner or later won’t fall.
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Someone said they saw you in Nepal a long time back. Tell me why you look away, don’t you have a word to say?
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You gave him a license to steal.
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Jimi Hendrix played loud and free, Sergeant Pepper was real to me.
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The literati in their cellarsPerform semantic tarantellas.I wish I did it half as well as them.
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You reach out your hand, but you’re all alone, in those time passages.
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Movie queens diffuse into Cinema haze, while libertines read pornozines in street cafes.
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She comes out of the sun in a silk dress, running like a water color in the rain.
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Nothing that’s forced can ever be right, if it doesn’t come naturally, leave it.
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And all the songs I ever sung each one of them untied me And all the girls I ever loved have left themselves inside me.
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On a morning from a Bogart movie, in a country where they turn back time.
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most of the rest of it is about image or the beat or the sound, or else it’s a tribal thing.
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Whoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.
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Country & western, rap, heavy metal, with historical folk rock off in some kind of cult.
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