Do you remember the church across the sands? You stood outside and planned to travel the lands, where the pilgrims go.
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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I know there’s a big bad world out there, but I rarely come across it.
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The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.
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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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You reach out your hand, but you’re all alone, in those time passages.
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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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The literati in their cellarsPerform semantic tarantellas.I wish I did it half as well as them.
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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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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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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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Look to the past and remember no empire rises that sooner or later won’t fall.
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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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Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day.
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Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he’s fresh out of law school.
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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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