You fly all over the country opening for these other people. You pay a publicist to get some press while you’re establishing yourself and you will be solvent in this career forevermore.
DAR WILLIAMSIf you’re looking for can-do, earthy-crunchy attitude then you’ve got to go to Wisconsin.
More Dar Williams Quotes
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[Mortal City ] was also the beginning of the reality of the fact that I was going to have little pieces of my personality identifying with all of these different parts of the country.
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Every once in a while I’ll say something…I dropped the F-bomb early on in my career. There was this lesbian couple and they looked super-hip.
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I fear that to fall in love with you is to fall from a great and gruesome height.
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Everyone has to decide how they’re going to appear in their lives, how they’re going to put themselves out there to the world.
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I would push for more production and Steve Miller would say, “Why do you want to have more production when you have real songs? You don’t want to cover up the song.”
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There’s always people who came 600 miles to hear the song you didn’t play.
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I was raised by parents who really admired the religious leaders of the left, as many 60s and 70s liberals did.
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Therapy was the biggest romance of my life.
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Guiding the ship takes more the your skill. It is the compass inside as the strength of your will.
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I’m just trying to be part of the movement that decentralizes and hopefully creates peace. By supporting smaller, democratic structures, you can effect change.
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If you’re lucky you find something that reflects you, Helps you feel your life, protects you, Cradles you and connects you to everything.
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Milwaukee one of my favorite cites; I think Milwaukee is #1.
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Now that I believe in God, I have an extra layer of saying I’ll write about what I write about and assume that I’m being offered the opportunity to illuminate something important. But when you think you are too important, you become some sort of fascist.
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The best, most solid place to stand as you look at our present situation is on a foundation of history. The Roman Empire, the British Empire, and the Nazi empire all have things in common.
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The light that stopped the night felt like forgiveness.
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