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Sometimes you get there in spite of the route Losing track of your life and what it's about The road seems to know when to…
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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Can the child within my heart rise above Can I sail through the changing ocean tides Can I handle the seasons of my life Well,…
— Stevie Nicks
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The human mind is kind of like a piñata. When it breaks open, there's a lot of surprises inside. Once you get the piñata perspective,…
— Jane Wagner
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I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can…
— Doris Day
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Having books published is very destructive to writing. It is even worse than making love too much. Because when you make love too much at…
— Ernest Hemingway
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You can't accomplish anything worthwhile if you inhibit yourself. If life teaches you nothing else, know this for sure: When you get the chance, go…
— Oprah Winfrey
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So, to prevent fatigue and worry, the first rule is: Rest often. Rest before you get tired.
— Dale Carnegie
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It happens so quickly it seems like it's coming from somewhere else. It's not It just means that you're in sync with yourself. And whatever…
— Harry Nilsson
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It's just the more you do it the better you get, or at least that's how I feel in my case. I think it's a…
— Lucinda Williams
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Sometimes they work, and sometimes they just won't. Sometimes you get hung up on them. When that happens, you just throw it back, and maybe…
— Loretta Lynn
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Writin songs is like a mystery. The most difficult thing to do is have a good idea. If you have a decent idea, the songs…
— Lyle Lovett
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You can't write a song out of thin air. You have to feel and know what you are writing about. ... Talent is only a…
— Irving Berlin
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Give, and you may keep your friend it you lose your money; lend, and the chances are that you lose your friend if ever you…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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You give before you get.
— Napoleon Hill
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Don't get older just to get wiser. If you get older, you will be wiser, I believe that - if you dare. But get older…
— Maya Angelou
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It is a no-fail, incontrovertible reality: If you get, give. If you learn, teach. You can't do anything with that except do it.
— Maya Angelou
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You fall off the horse and you get back on.
— Bethany Hamilton
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I've gone a year and not written a song just because I couldn't think of anything. But I always come back to it because there's…
— Guy Clark
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I sort of recognize it, as opposed to shaping it. Oh, that's a good idea, that's a good line. I wonder where I can use…
— Paul Simon
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Sometimes the entire thing comes out in one burst. Sometimes you hack away at a thing for years before you get something that satisfies you.
— David Crosby
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You tend to write as you get older about family love more than you write about romantic love or ooh baby. ... The stuff that…
— David Crosby
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I'm not in a situation where you get a thousand scripts. You want to make a living, you want to put your kids through school.…
— Eugene Levy
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I don't think I have any right to say I belong to that [Woody Guthrie/Bob Dylan tradition]. I think that's something that eventually maybe you…
— Justin Townes Earle
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Not too many songwriters, when they write songs go for broke. When someone does who's really good, it's astonishing. There's a reason a three-minute song…
— Lou Reed
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If you get a song right for its usage at the time, it can be useful to others. ...Those songs are more friendly to other…
— Rodney Crowell
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