Don’t bother asking for explanations, she’ll just tell you that she came in the year of the cat.
AL STEWARTMovie queens diffuse into Cinema haze, while libertines read pornozines in street cafes.
More Al Stewart Quotes
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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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You gave him a license to steal.
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There’s room in the world for one historical folk-rock singer to make a decent living, and I happen to be it.
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Country & western, rap, heavy metal, with historical folk rock off in some kind of cult.
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Look to the past and remember no empire rises that sooner or later won’t fall.
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I know there’s a big bad world out there, but I rarely come across it.
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Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he’s fresh out of law school.
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The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.
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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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Only two to three per cent of an audience is interested in words and pays attention to lyrics.
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And peer down the highway from here to eternity and reach out for love on the run.
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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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Nothing that’s forced can ever be right, if it doesn’t come naturally, leave it.
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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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We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we’ve come.
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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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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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You reach out your hand, but you’re all alone, in those time passages.
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Jimi Hendrix played loud and free, Sergeant Pepper was real to me.
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On a morning from a Bogart movie, in a country where they turn back time.
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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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So you packed your world up inside a canvas sack, set off down the highway with your rings and Kerouac.
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Whoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.
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Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day.
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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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Movie queens diffuse into Cinema haze, while libertines read pornozines in street cafes.
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