Whoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.
AL STEWARTWe measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we’ve come.
More Al Stewart Quotes
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Country & western, rap, heavy metal, with historical folk rock off in some kind of cult.
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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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Jimi Hendrix played loud and free, Sergeant Pepper was real to me.
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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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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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You reach out your hand, but you’re all alone, in those time passages.
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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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Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he’s fresh out of law school.
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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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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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Nothing that’s forced can ever be right, if it doesn’t come naturally, leave it.
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Look to the past and remember no empire rises that sooner or later won’t fall.
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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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Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day.
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You gave him a license to steal.
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