I am one of those sort of “lesser” types, those sensitive types, those people who wouldn’t have made it on their own if other people hadn’t helped them.
DAR WILLIAMSEveryone has to decide how they’re going to appear in their lives, how they’re going to put themselves out there to the world.
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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Things are important to you and then they recede within a day. That’s the only thing that keeps me from believing that there’s going to be any one organic big wave; although the Americana (music) thing has been happening for a while.
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I would encourage people to bridge broadly and creatively in their communities, not just because that creates the most fun and resiliency, but also because it creates the most points of access for people to be part of the community, which is what democracy is at its best.
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And you bring your words, But you’re just like them, You’re unprepared ‘Cause you don’t know the terrain
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What was nice about the nineties is that it was an example of music that responded to a desire of the times. It spoke to the social conditions of the times.
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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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If you’re looking for can-do, earthy-crunchy attitude then you’ve got to go to Wisconsin.
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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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I really value people besides parents who nurture kids.
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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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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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And where does magic come from? I think that magic’s in the learning.
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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 went from having three little jobs that I strung together to being on the road full-time; having some savings that my managers told me to spend.
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