Al Stewart Quotes
We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we've come. And peer down the highway from here to eternity and reach out for love on the run.
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My favourite authors are Milan Kundera and Jeanette Winterson.
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I think I'd say that my whole body of work is a reflection of who I am, but not any one specific thing.
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So my one kid's 4, my other kid's 4 months, I'm 44, Barack Obama is the 44th president - it's all lining up nicely here.
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I want to play in the WBC. That was one of my goals to represent my country.
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I take so much pleasure at seeing customers who are happy: happy with what they eat, but happy with their friends and sharing a great moment together, and I think that is more important in life than the endless pursuit of perfection.
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I am not here to beat anyone. I am here to make a name for myself, and I am glad to work with great directors. I don't believe in the term 'next superstar.'
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When, you know, when you're playing basketball, you have to have confidence in your moves if they're gonna work.
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I'm not registered to any party. I don't really play in the political world. I'm really more interested in getting things done.
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If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?
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Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
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As a former writer for the 'National Lampoon,' I've probably contributed to the sea of sarcasm in which we live.
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Bear patiently with a rival.
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When you have children, that's your main focus.
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Wagner's philosophy had absolutely nothing to do with Bruckner. Bruckner hadn't written a single word against Jews. Wagner's book on the Jews was one of the most infamous books of the 19th century.
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I always talk about my characters like they're real people.
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Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
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I take with me the conscience of defeat as a victory banner.
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I have stuff from 1979, 1980 in my collection. But I also have things from 2012. So I don't know if it's memorabilia as much as it is holding on to things that I find relevant that most people might not.
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Madness rides the star-wind... claws and teeth sharpened on centuries of corpses... dripping death astride a bacchanale of bats from nigh-black ruins of buried temples of Belial...
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This country has a proud history of opening its doors to generations of people fleeing personal persecution, civil unrest and war.
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For most singers the first half of the career involves extending one's repertoire, the second half trimming it.
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We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we've come. And peer down the highway from here to eternity and reach out for love on the run.
