We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we’ve come.
AL STEWARTAnd peer down the highway from here to eternity and reach out for love on the run.
More Al Stewart Quotes
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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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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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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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The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.
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Look to the past and remember no empire rises that sooner or later won’t fall.
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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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Don’t bother asking for explanations, she’ll just tell you that she came in the year of the cat.
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I know there’s a big bad world out there, but I rarely come across it.
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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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You reach out your hand, but you’re all alone, in those time passages.
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Whoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.
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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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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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