And peer down the highway from here to eternity and reach out for love on the run.
AL STEWARTDon’t bother asking for explanations, she’ll just tell you that she came in the year of the cat.
More Al Stewart Quotes
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We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we’ve come.
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Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day.
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Movie queens diffuse into Cinema haze, while libertines read pornozines in street cafes.
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So you packed your world up inside a canvas sack, set off down the highway with your rings and Kerouac.
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You gave him a license to steal.
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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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She comes out of the sun in a silk dress, running like a water color in the rain.
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She doesn’t give you time for questions as she locks up your arms in hers. And you follow till your sense of direction completely disappears.
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Jimi Hendrix played loud and free, Sergeant Pepper was real to me.
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Country & western, rap, heavy metal, with historical folk rock off in some kind of cult.
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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 go strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre, contemplating a crime. She comes out of the sun in a silk dress running like a watercolor in the rain.
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Whoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.
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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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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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