Dar Williams Quotes
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People said, 'How could you walk away from music?' But being a dad - there's nothing that can touch that.
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Listen, I'm not a politician. I'm not a news reporter. I make music, and I act.
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I am in love with myself, with my friends, with my family, with kids, with life and my movies.
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I was not so interested in night-after-night coverage of Michael Jackson's death or Britney Spears' latest breakdown - topics that were 'breaking news' at the time.
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I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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The U.S. won the majors 29-11 in the 1980s. That's when Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus were carrying the ball, and when Seve Ballesteros was becoming a Brit in the minds of English and Scottish journalists.
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I think, from the very beginning, I always knew that I needed to get out of Malaysia and do my thing somewhere else.
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You know, Saint Augustine said our hearts are restless 'til they rest in thee. And I had a restlessness in my heart. Something just wasn't quite right.
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Men are sort of doofuses about sunscreen, and for the most part, women are more inclined to take better care of themselves, but a reminder is always good for everyone.
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I can remember the first time I ever recorded my vocals on to a beat. Cat Coore from Third World - a legendary Jamaican band - had a little demo set up at his house. I'm very good friends with his eldest son, Shiah, who plays with me now. So we were rhyming over a track by the dancehall artist Peter Metro. I've still got it somewhere.
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Some people like having eyes upon them and I don't.
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I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
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In England, footballers are respected more, the game is more noble, there's less cheating. Every Spaniard who goes loves it - and comes back a better player. If I had ever left, it would have been to England.
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What the government and we in society need to do is to address the issue of gender justice.
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I've always been a reader and a writer.
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Something I learned when I was very young: with cooking, it doesn't matter where you are; you can always cook. You can end up in small village in Peru where somebody's cooking, take a spoon and taste it, and you might not be too sure what you're eating, but you can taste the soul in the food. That's what is beautiful with food.
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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
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I'll dance to anything: Bob Marley or rap.
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Being the Children's Laureate has been educational, sometimes hectic, but most of all, great fun.
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I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety.
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You know, I'll tell you, nothing changed after 'No Strings' for me. A lot of people said, like, 'Your game will be different,' but it wasn't. It really wasn't.
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It's huge. We've just got to keep our confidence. We're going to have some big at-bats. We have to stay confident and come through in them.
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There's a lot out there for me to learn that isn't in college, so I think it's fine for me if I don't go yet.
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The very best thing you can do is to try to write a song that has some sort of impact.
