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.
DAR WILLIAMSWe all do the wrong thing. And then we have to wake up the next morning and live with the fact that we have done things that are wrong.
More Dar Williams Quotes
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When we learn about ourselves, we can evolve.
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For my 50th birthday I just want to make it all make sense [being exactly half introvert], and then a couple of weeks later do the blow-out with all my friends.
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I really value people besides parents who nurture kids.
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A song versus an album is not like a scene versus a play.
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A straightforward capitalist society would’ve cut them off and let them die. So I was saved by my friends and by my family and by people who cared about me, and by modern psychotherapy that cared about women.
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We all do the wrong thing. And then we have to wake up the next morning and live with the fact that we have done things that are wrong.
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One of them looked at me and shook her head, like “Don’t do that.” I think she was doing it to say, “It doesn’t work.” She didn’t say anything but it was this cautionary moment. I knew it didn’t work. There are just so many other words to choose from.
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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 really lucked out with that song [“As Cool As I Am”]. Men were becoming much more comfortable with all the different facets and parts of their identity, including their gentler, funnier, sillier, nurturing parts. They started showing up.
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And I’ll act like I have faith, and like that faith never ends, but I really just have friends.
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Every time you opt in to kindness Make one connection, used to divide us It echoes all over the world
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The summer ends and we wonder who we are And there you go, my friends, with your boxes in your car And today I passed the high school, the river, the maple tree I passed the farms that made it
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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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I have a sordid past.
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We have evolved to understand that language of power that’s taken too much.
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