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"If you look at my last songs and first short stories, there is a real connection between them."
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"I realize, for the first time, how very lonely I've been in the arena. How comforting the presence of another human being can be."
"Whenever he felt like giving up, plopping himself down, and dying (which was, like, every ten minutes), he reached over and took her hand, just to remember there was warmth in the world."
"When we are willing to explore our own experiences, we open the doorway to deeper connection and intimacy."
"Don't fellowship with people around you alone, explore and reach out to more people."
"Connect and communicate to sacred strangers in daily life."
"I'm starting to think this world is just a place for us to learn that we need each other more than we want to admit."
"The distance of a voice, is only a short time away from touch."
"Your heart has a powerful little antenna and its pulses and vibrations can be felt throughout the universe."
"Our hearts speak the same language but more importantly our souls share the same voice."
"You can see a person without using your eyes, hear a person without using your ears, carry a person without using your hands, speak to a person without using your mouth, and move a person without using your feet."
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"When I got to 40 or so... I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of decisions, a few of which I had thought about, some of which I had sort of stumbled on, and many that I had no control over whatsoever."
"I think I had actually served my apprenticeship as a writer of fiction by writing all those songs. I had already been through phases of autobiographical or experimental stuff."
"My friends and I took songwriting very, very seriously. My hero was and still is Bob Dylan, but also people like Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell and that whole generation."
"Our family arrived in England in 1960. At that time I thought the war was ancient history. But if I think of 15 years ago from now, that's 1990, and that seems like yesterday to me."
"I felt slightly superior to student politics, for instance. I had no reason to think this, but I thought of myself as slightly more seasoned. I became quite cynical talking to my student friends."
"Screenplays I didn't really care about, journalism, travel books, getting my writer friends to write about their dreams or something. I just determined to write the books I had to write."
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