So you packed your world up inside a canvas sack, set off down the highway with your rings and Kerouac.
AL STEWARTmost of the rest of it is about image or the beat or the sound, or else it’s a tribal thing.
More Al Stewart Quotes
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Of all the girls I ever knew some loved and some denied me And all the words I ever said have been no use to hide me.
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Do you remember the church across the sands? You stood outside and planned to travel the lands, where the pilgrims go.
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On a morning from a Bogart movie, in a country where they turn back time.
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Movie queens diffuse into Cinema haze, while libertines read pornozines in street cafes.
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Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he’s fresh out of law school.
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Whoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.
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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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Jimi Hendrix played loud and free, Sergeant Pepper was real to me.
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You reach out your hand, but you’re all alone, in those time passages.
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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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Only two to three per cent of an audience is interested in words and pays attention to lyrics.
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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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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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Country & western, rap, heavy metal, with historical folk rock off in some kind of cult.
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