If you’re lucky you find something that reflects you, Helps you feel your life, protects you, Cradles you and connects you to everything.
DAR WILLIAMSWe have evolved to understand that language of power that’s taken too much.
More Dar Williams Quotes
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Milwaukee one of my favorite cites; I think Milwaukee is #1.
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It’s a collective truth that slavery is wrong, that child labor is wrong, that gross inequality is wrong. God didn’t send it.
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I would push for more production and Steve Miller would say, “Why do you want to have more production when you have real songs? You don’t want to cover up the song.”
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And I’ll act like I have faith, and like that faith never ends, but I really just have friends.
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The light that stopped the night felt like forgiveness.
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God looks like a guidance counselor, God’s got that smile. God says, ‘How could this be? That’s really odd I guess I’ll have to check my records, silly me, you know, I’m only God.’
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When we learn about ourselves, we can evolve.
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I really value people besides parents who nurture kids.
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Everyone has to decide how they’re going to appear in their lives, how they’re going to put themselves out there to the world.
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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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But where do we come up with this notion of a woman in which the less space you take up, the more you’re worth?
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Choices you made about how you recorded and what instruments you used and how much real versus how much synthetic. Those were choices that were seen as very political at the time.
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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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I remember doing “As Cool As I Am” and Steve Miller, the producer, saying “I really hear a drum loop here. I want to play it for you.”
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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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