I have odometer readings, kids; all sorts of measurements of what I’ve been doing for the last 20 years. I get it. I get that it was a while ago.
DAR WILLIAMSI went from having three little jobs that I strung together to being on the road full-time; having some savings that my managers told me to spend.
More Dar Williams Quotes
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Guiding the ship takes more the your skill. It is the compass inside as the strength of your will.
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And where does magic come from? I think that magic’s in the learning.
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The summer ends and we wonder who we are And there you go, my friends, with your boxes in your car And today I passed the high school, the river, the maple tree I passed the farms that made it
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There was a lot of distance between the Dar of The Honesty Room and the Dar of Mortal City, so there was no attempt.
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There was one tour where I thought, “If I can’t get this feeling back of being excited to be on the stage, then I will quit.” Because I have friends who have dialed it in and I watch their concerts and shake my head. I’m sure the audience can tell, too.
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We all do the wrong thing. And then we have to wake up the next morning and live with the fact that we have done things that are wrong.
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What was nice about the nineties is that it was an example of music that responded to a desire of the times. It spoke to the social conditions of the times.
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One of them looked at me and shook her head, like “Don’t do that.” I think she was doing it to say, “It doesn’t work.” She didn’t say anything but it was this cautionary moment. I knew it didn’t work. There are just so many other words to choose from.
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Milwaukee one of my favorite cites; I think Milwaukee is #1.
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All the things you treasure most will be the hardest won I will watch you struggle long before the answers come But I won’t make it harder, I’ll be there to cheer you on I’ll shine the light that guides you down the road you’re walking on
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I am one of those sort of “lesser” types, those sensitive types, those people who wouldn’t have made it on their own if other people hadn’t helped them.
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Slavery doesn’t have any positives.
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Therapy was the biggest romance of my life.
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I was raised by parents who really admired the religious leaders of the left, as many 60s and 70s liberals did.
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If you’re looking for can-do, earthy-crunchy attitude then you’ve got to go to Wisconsin.
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