Dar Williams quote: "Well I love the way the world is your gardenAnd you plant your seeds and you let them growAnd you take things out of the ground just likeYou take what comes, but you never know."

I have a sordid past.
DAR WILLIAMS

And where does magic come from? I think that magic's in the learning.
DAR WILLIAMS

I really value people besides parents who nurture kids.
DAR WILLIAMS

Arizona is really cool but I couldn't stay there for too long.
DAR WILLIAMS

But for every price, and every penence that I could think ofIt's better too have fallen in love, the...
DAR WILLIAMS

So the Christians and the Pagans sit together at the tableFinding faith and common ground the best t...
DAR WILLIAMS

How I long to fall just a little bit, to dance out of the lines and stray from the light"
DAR WILLIAMS

And we looked out to see your enemies and we see that you're looking at us instead.
DAR WILLIAMS

Hey I know where I come fromBut I have a questionShall We the People never come homeFor after all th...
DAR WILLIAMS

But if you're looking to be spooked by really tall trees then you've got to go to Washington...
DAR WILLIAMS

But I benefit from the taxes I pay because I know how to access the benefits of the taxes.
DAR WILLIAMS

If a war has to happen, a war has to happen.
DAR WILLIAMS

The very best thing you can do is to try to write a song that has some sort of impact.
DAR WILLIAMS

Everyone has to decide how they're going to appear in their lives, how they're going to put ...
DAR WILLIAMS

But social justice and the environment are very tied together in my head.
DAR WILLIAMS

I'm becoming a professional nomad and enjoying that whole part of my life.
DAR WILLIAMS

I'll keep you wondering what time I'm arriving. You'll drive me crazy with your backseat driving. An...
DAR WILLIAMS

Even a good love song can sort of awaken people. The way we travel and meet one another at the cross...
DAR WILLIAMS

Writing 'February' made me realize that breaking form is a way of letting the song be human.
DAR WILLIAMS

But I live and I know that I burn as I grow.
DAR WILLIAMS

I'm thinking about where we are right now in history. The other common theme to this record is that ...
DAR WILLIAMS

The funny thing is musicians often love to go to see visual art because you've got all these pic...
DAR WILLIAMS

And the only word for love is everybody's name
And that will always stay
It happens every da...
DAR WILLIAMS

And we stand for the living, and we stand for the dead,
And we looked out to see your enemies, DAR WILLIAMS

Being told that you are good at banter is like being told that you are a good person.
DAR WILLIAMS

Milwaukee one of my favorite cites; I think Milwaukee is #1.
DAR WILLIAMS

I watch people throw aluminum cans in the trash, and I think of all the stories I've heard about...
DAR WILLIAMS

In the laughing times we know that we are lucky, and in the quiet times we know that we are blessed....
DAR WILLIAMS

And where does magic come from? I think that magic's in the learning.
DAR WILLIAMS

And we stand for the living, and we stand for the dead,And we looked out to see your enemies,And we ...
DAR WILLIAMS

Sometimes life gives us lessons sent in ridiculous packaging.
DAR WILLIAMS

I won't forget when Peter Pancame to my house, took my handI said I was a boy, I'm glad he didn't ch...
DAR WILLIAMS

Sixties folk rock was my original muse and the folk audience-people who listen to music off the beat...
DAR WILLIAMS

And as long as she's got noise she's fine, but I could teach her how I learned to dance when the mus...
DAR WILLIAMS

Sometimes I see myself fine, sometimes I need a witness. And I like the whole truth, but there are n...
DAR WILLIAMS

There's a marketing scheme that tells you that pregnancy and child rearing will make you into a moro...
DAR WILLIAMS

You always have to wrestle with chaos.
DAR WILLIAMS

She who loves last loves best.
DAR WILLIAMS

Well I love the way the world is your garden
And you plant your seeds and you let them grow
...
DAR WILLIAMS

So the Christians and the Pagans sit together at the table
Finding faith and common ground the b...
DAR WILLIAMS

I try to be careful not to do single concerts where I fly out, do my show, turn around and go home.
DAR WILLIAMS

Even a good love song can sort of awaken people. The way we travel and meet one another at the cross...
DAR WILLIAMS

If you're looking for can-do, earthy-crunchy attitude then you've got to go to Wisconsin.
DAR WILLIAMS

There's a marketing scheme that tells you that pregnancy and child rearing will make you into a moro...
DAR WILLIAMS

And the only word for love is everybody's nameAnd that will always stayIt happens every day.
DAR WILLIAMS

Am I the habit you're too tired to break? I want you to love me with every step you take.
DAR WILLIAMS

I realized I was writing a lot of songs about interconnectedness,
DAR WILLIAMS

What do you love more than loveWhen you question what your desire is forWhen you don't just figureTh...
DAR WILLIAMS

And the ones that know you so well are the ones that can swallow you whole.
DAR WILLIAMS

That's what I aspire to, ... Pete Seeger is the one who writes the songs that unite people.
DAR WILLIAMS

And there's a sunset over the mountainsI shout my scorn to the splendorous skyFor how does this ligh...
DAR WILLIAMS

In the laughing times we know we are luckyIn the quiet times we know that we are blessedAnd we will ...
DAR WILLIAMS

The green world was . . . unpredictable and chaotic. It was an unmediated place literally represente...
DAR WILLIAMS

And I build my peace with strength, that's the best weapon you've got.
DAR WILLIAMS

Therapy was the biggest romance of my life.
DAR WILLIAMS

I'm just holding up mirrors at interesting places, I'm trying to capture life at strange angles.
DAR WILLIAMS

How I long to fall just a little bit, to dance out of the lines and stray from the light.
DAR WILLIAMS

I think music is another language.
DAR WILLIAMS

I was raised by parents who really admired the religious leaders of the left, as many 60s and 70s li...
DAR WILLIAMS

The pitch is dry, but the outfield is very wet. We are also not happy with the lights.
ALEEM DAR

Please, it's not out, not out, that's all.
ALEEM DAR

During inspiration, you lose some quotes and they are gone for life. :) You didnt let it LIVE :(..
DAR ADLEY

Some keep knowledge confined to themselves while others become mentors
KIRUN DAR

The pitch is dry, but the outfield is very wet. Play will start 30 minutes early over the three rema...
ALEEM DAR

We can check who is close to the no-ball line, who is shuffling, these kind of things are very helpf...
ALEEM DAR

Money isn't everything when others are in need.
MARTHA MARTIN DAR

Your savings is your earning actually
DR RAFIQ DAR

At first, I was so frustrated -- I couldn't imagine myself working at that place.
MARTHA MARTIN DAR

I don't think she'll [Venus Williams] be around for a very long time. I doubt it will be a long care...
RICHARD WILLIAMS

My mom has beautiful eyes, and I inherited a lot of her rituals, accentuating eyes.
ALLISON WILLIAMS

NPR fired me for telling the truth. The truth is that I worry when I am getting on an airplane and s...
JUAN WILLIAMS

Gun-related violence and murders are concentrated among blacks and Latinos in big cities.
JUAN WILLIAMS

I have this really bad habit of doing things on the Internet and forgetting that the whole world is ...
MAISIE WILLIAMS

One of my favorite things to do is to play music really loud and dance my butt off in the morning. I...
ALLISON WILLIAMS

My first book was called, 'Mountain, Get Out of My Way,' where I did an autobiographical ske...
MONTEL WILLIAMS

We cannot solve the problem of terrorism by asserting our will on the world.
ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS

There's no trajectory to follow. Even if you were to say, 'OK, I'm going to model my asc...
ALLISON WILLIAMS

We as men, in particular black men, are constantly supported, nurtured, forgiven, apologized for, le...
JESSE WILLIAMS

No man ever did, nor ever shall, truly go forth to convert the nations, nor to prophesy in the prese...
ROGER WILLIAMS

I'm a mixture of Anglo-Saxon, a bit of Spanish and one-eighth American. I've often wondered ...
OLIVIA WILLIAMS

Anglo-Saxon kings often used to favour their sister's son to their own - for at least you could ...
KATE WILLIAMS

Every American president must be held to the highest standard. No president of any color should be g...
JUAN WILLIAMS

Growing up, I'd just be at home, playing tennis, spending my allowance on an ice-cream truck.
VENUS WILLIAMS

The only reason I've been so critical of hip-hop is because I've always been aware of the ef...
SAUL WILLIAMS

There are lots of things about me that aren't like the rest of my friends. But I try to learn as...
ALLISON WILLIAMS

From the point of view of being in the public radar, comedians have less problems than other actors....
ROBIN WILLIAMS

Luck is believing you're lucky.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.
VENUS WILLIAMS

If you look at me, I'm very tall but I'm not huge or muscular. I tend to be slim and you kno...
VENUS WILLIAMS

I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
SARAH WILLIAMS

Revolve your world around the customer and more customers will revolve around you.
HEATHER WILLIAMS

A well-aimed spear is worth three.
TAD WILLIAMS

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the questio...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

Mr. Keating: Carpe Diem! Sieze the day!
ROBIN WILLIAMS

Cocaine is God's way of telling you you're making too much money.
ROBIN WILLIAMS

You can be young without money, but you can't be old without it.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.
BERN WILLIAMS

Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.
BERN WILLIAMS

A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

I suppose I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were f...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

Success and failure are equally disastrous.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

This country of endured but unendurable pain.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

I used to think that the worst thing in life was to end up alone. It's not. The worst thing in l...
ROBIN WILLIAMS

The principle of the design - the harmony, rhythm and balance are all the same with interior and fas...
VENUS WILLIAMS

Tennis is mostly mental. Of course, you must have a lot of physical skill, but you can't play te...
VENUS WILLIAMS

I love the food in Thailand because of the exotic spices they use. Their style of cooking is unique ...
VENUS WILLIAMS

Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'
ROBIN WILLIAMS

My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
OLIVIA WILLIAMS

I write on big yellow legal pads - ideas in outline form when I'm doing stand-up and stuff. It&#...
ROBIN WILLIAMS

Now, one thing I tell everyone is learn about real estate. Repeat after me: real estate provides the...
ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS

I was born with a fierce need for independence.
MICHELLE WILLIAMS

We teach about how to drive in school, but not how to manage finances.
ANDY WILLIAMS

There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

The truth is that we all have to do more things than we can rightly do, if we are to do anything at ...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

A half-truth is usually less than half of that.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

'Humanity' is a name not merely for a species but also for a quality.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

There's a show in America where all these people compete with ferrets, and they don't even d...
ROBIN WILLIAMS

I don't have a college degree, and my father didn't have a college degree, so when my son, Z...
ROBIN WILLIAMS

I bought one of the first Nintendo systems and brought that home, and we were playing 'Legend of...
ROBIN WILLIAMS

I like my wine like my women - ready to pass out.
ROBIN WILLIAMS

I loved school, maybe too much, really. I was summa cum laude in high school. I was driven that way.
ROBIN WILLIAMS

In 'The Secret Agent,' it's basically a character that was admired by Theodore Kaczynski...
ROBIN WILLIAMS

We had gay burglars the other night. They broke in and rearranged the furniture.
ROBIN WILLIAMS

Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, ...
ROBIN WILLIAMS

You'll notice that Nancy Reagan never drinks water when Ronnie speaks.
ROBIN WILLIAMS

I only ever play Vegas one night at a time. It's a hideous, gaudy place; it may not be the end o...
ROBIN WILLIAMS

We've had cloning in the South for years. It's called cousins.
ROBIN WILLIAMS

For me, comedy starts as a spew, a kind of explosion, and then you sculpt it from there, if at all. ...
ROBIN WILLIAMS

The moment I started treating my social anxiety disorder, I started feeling better.
RICKY WILLIAMS

A team takes on the personality of the head coach.
RICKY WILLIAMS

When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore ...
RICKY WILLIAMS

One thing I've learned about life is that if you really let go, it's just a joy ride.
RICKY WILLIAMS

To talk about balance, it's easier to talk about what's out of balance. And I think anytime ...
RICKY WILLIAMS

I have no room in my life for any form of negativity or nonacceptance.
RICKY WILLIAMS

At the core, we're all spiritual beings.
RICKY WILLIAMS

To be free is to have achieved your life.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senil...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the que...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of myster...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

According to my grandmother, I started singing as soon as I began talking. I always wanted to be an ...
VESTA WILLIAMS

Don't you dare print my first name. That would make me sound like a real country girl.
VESTA WILLIAMS

A lot of times, I don't just do juice; I do the whole thing blended to keep the fiber.
VENUS WILLIAMS

Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.
VENUS WILLIAMS

Every major technological step forward has profoundly changed human society - that's how we know...
TAD WILLIAMS

I've always been partial to werewolves, perhaps because there's a desperation to their pligh...
TAD WILLIAMS

Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what...
TAD WILLIAMS

We can't win at home. We can't win on the road. As general manager, I just can't figure ...
PAT WILLIAMS

We've been performing with symphonies all of our career and it sounds so wonderful when they pla...
OTIS WILLIAMS

I'm the glue that holds everything together.
OTIS WILLIAMS

I'm a person who's always been interested in politics and thought it was a very noble occupa...
MAGGIE WILLIAMS

I look at other people my age in this industry, other famous people my age, and they've just got...
MAISIE WILLIAMS

People just get kicks out of making other people sad.
MAISIE WILLIAMS

If his presidency is to represent the full power of the idea that black Americans are just like ever...
JUAN WILLIAMS

The next time you see an outside day with a down close lower than the previous day, don't get sc...
LARRY WILLIAMS

What you will be looking for is a day that closes above the prior day's high and most likely ...
LARRY WILLIAMS

I'm too tasteful for my pants.
IAN WILLIAMS

I definitely like the mystery of not knowing how things will turn out, you know.
IAN WILLIAMS

Youth is that period when a young boy knows everything but how to make a living.
CAREY WILLIAMS

'Vanity pages,' is somewhat of a derogatory term; personal pages are still the heart of blog...
EVAN WILLIAMS

Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic mea...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

I think increasingly we want to read the history that wasn't written by the victors.
KATE WILLIAMS

Eighteenth-century matrons would have never have dreamed of appointing a redhaired wet nurse for the...
KATE WILLIAMS

Women's stories have been neglected for so long - unless they were queens. Exploring the history...
KATE WILLIAMS

The modern museum has multiple purposes - to curate and preserve, to research, and to reach out to t...
KATE WILLIAMS

Redheads were particularly persecuted during the European witch trials of the fifteenth, sixteenth a...
KATE WILLIAMS

I hate when you go into a nice restaurant - someplace where you're going to spend good money - a...
HARLAND WILLIAMS

I'd done a ton of movies here in Hollywood, and I realized that every movie I'd done was som...
HARLAND WILLIAMS

I think a lot of people think I'm doing kind of a character onstage, but what you're really ...
HARLAND WILLIAMS

I used to do little sketches into my cassette tape recorder when I was a little boy. I would just tu...
HARLAND WILLIAMS

If you were to come out and hang out with me, just having fun at a nightclub or a party, that's ...
HARLAND WILLIAMS

No one tells every white person in this country how to be. No one tells every Hispanic, or Asian or ...
MONTEL WILLIAMS

There are two sayings that are familiar in every news room across the country: 1. sex sells; 2. if i...
ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS

I don't like giving names to generations. It's like trying to read the song title on a record that'...
IAN WILLIAMS

What's going to make me happy is going on the court and holding up trophies, singles and doubles...
SERENA WILLIAMS

Just so that we are clear on this, I am in favour of teaching children about different beliefs. I am...
LIZ WILLIAMS

As soon as we find a cure, we will utilize any of the donations to go toward providing medication to...
MONTEL WILLIAMS

I started this foundation when I was diagnosed. It was established for one reason, and that was to t...
MONTEL WILLIAMS

Everybody says that it takes a loss to lose and I think it did take a loss for us to lose in a sense...
JASON WILLIAMS

I've been dumped hard. My heart has been broken and shattered, and I've also been on the oth...
ALLISON WILLIAMS

Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

Every time you come in yelling that God damn "Rise and Shine!" "Rise and Shine!" I say to mys...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

Look at Paul McCartney, look at Elton John. They're jealous of Justin Timberlake. I'm sure t...
ROBBIE WILLIAMS

We're taking this storm seriously and are urging our customers to do likewise.
GEISHA WILLIAMS

In England, if you commit a crime, the police don't have a gun and you don't have a gun. If you comm...
ROBIN WILLIAMS

He's been magnificent; he's been sensational. He and Wes have been great at working together and pus...
ROY WILLIAMS

I feel like I'm always having to justify why I haven't kept in touch with anyone from the old days i...
ROBBIE WILLIAMS

Not so, not so, no load of woe
Need bring despairing frown;
For while we bear it, we can b...
SARAH WILLIAMS

The main thing about how playground equipment is built anymore is they try to keep stuff lower to th...
BOB WILLIAMS

Even the U.S. is soft-peddling sanctions, but I think we need to wait until we know.
JAMES WILLIAMS

I just knew somehow that we were going to pull it out.
BRANDON WILLIAMS

At times we fuss, but it's not really conflict. We know what we're fussing about. We get on each oth...
BRANDY WILLIAMS

We just didn't play well, and that's hard for me to accept. We just didn't have the intensity to mat...
BRENT WILLIAMS

Thompson was regarded as one of the best receivers in the AIFL. He would have been in contention for...
BRENT WILLIAMS

One of the best things - and something I'm grateful for every time I walk onto a film set - is m...
MICHELLE WILLIAMS

There was no splatter or droplets of blood which can happen with gunshot wounds,
BRAD WILLIAMS

He was always home with us until it was time for another adventure. He hauled us around everywhere. ...
BRIAN WILLIAMS

Well I love the way the world is your gardenAnd you plant your seeds and you let them growAnd you take things out of the ground just likeYou take what comes, but you never know.

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Well I love the way the world is your gardenAnd you plant your seeds and you let them growAnd you take things out of the ground just likeYou take what comes, but you never know.

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