Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he’s fresh out of law school.
AL STEWARTDo you remember the church across the sands? You stood outside and planned to travel the lands, where the pilgrims go.
More Al Stewart Quotes
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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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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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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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The literati in their cellarsPerform semantic tarantellas.I wish I did it half as well as them.
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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 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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You reach out your hand, but you’re all alone, in those time passages.
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Don’t bother asking for explanations, she’ll just tell you that she came in the year of the cat.
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Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day.
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The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.
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Nothing that’s forced can ever be right, if it doesn’t come naturally, leave it.
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You gave him a license to steal.
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Movie queens diffuse into Cinema haze, while libertines read pornozines in street cafes.
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