The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.
AL STEWARTOnly two to three per cent of an audience is interested in words and pays attention to lyrics.
More Al Stewart Quotes
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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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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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Movie queens diffuse into Cinema haze, while libertines read pornozines in street cafes.
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I know there’s a big bad world out there, but I rarely come across it.
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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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We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we’ve come.
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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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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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Jimi Hendrix played loud and free, Sergeant Pepper was real to me.
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You reach out your hand, but you’re all alone, in those time passages.
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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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Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he’s fresh out of law school.
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Whoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.
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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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On a morning from a Bogart movie, in a country where they turn back time.
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