John Denver Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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- Music,
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- Songs,
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“Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.”
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“Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong”
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“I believe that we are here for each other, not against each other. Everything comes from an understanding that you are a gift in my life - whoever you are, whatever our differences.”
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“I'm leaving my sorrows and all my memories behind to see what I find, somewhere in the shade near the sound of a sweet singing river, somewhere in the sun where the mountains make love to the sky.”
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“There has never been a time on Earth like we see today. What we need are more ways to experience our interconnectedness - it is a precursor to deep love. So in this quickening light, with the dawn of each new day, let us look for love. Let us no longer struggle. Let us ever become who we most want to be. As we begin to be who we truly are, the world will be a better place.”
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“I would make my job a work of art. I would like whatever it is that I'm doing - everyone's experience of me, everyone's interaction with me, everyone's discussion, conversation, relationship with me - [to be] an event within which they get to see who they are. I would make of my life a work of art.”
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“Relax, ease back in your seats and let the music take you wherever it does.”
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“No one person has to do it all but if each one of us follow our heart and our own inclinations we will find the small things that we can do to create a sustainable future and a healthy environment.”
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“Music does bring people together. It allows us to experience the same emotions. People everywhere are the same in heart and spirit. No matter what language we speak, what color we are, the form of our politics or the expression of our love and our faith, music proves: We are the same.”
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“We must begin to make what I call "conscious choices," and to really recognize that we are the same. It's from that place in my heart that I write my songs.”
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“Commit yourself to do whatever it is you can contribute in order to create a healthy and sustainable future - the world needs you desperately. Find that in yourself and make a commitment - that is what will change the world.”
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“I get an awful lot of fan mail, and I read all that I can.”
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“I'm leaving on a jet plane Don't know when I'll be back again”
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“I would so much like young people to have a sense of the gift that they are. Not many of them feel like that.”
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“I've had a deep love affair with skiing for many years.”
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“The nuclear arms race is like two people sitting in a pool of gasoline spending all their time making matches.”
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“My purpose in performing is to communicate the joy I experience in living.”
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“Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been about love for a brother. Or a father. Or a friend. It could just as easily have been a prayer.”
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“It amazes me, and I know the wind will surely someday blow it all away It amazes me, and I'm so very grateful that You made the world this way”
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“We don't teach kids how to feel, we don't give them the words to go by.”
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“Come dance with the west wind and touch on the mountain tops Sail o'er the canyons and up to the stars And reach for the heavens and hope for the future And all that we can be and not what we are...”
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“The future of life on Earth depends on our ability to see the sacred where others see only the common”
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“Though the singer is silent…there is still the truth of the song.”
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“I know I'm incapable of orchestrating an entire film.”
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“Divorce is just the most awful thing in the world.”
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“Heck, I'm no Henry Mancini or Michel Legrand. I just play the guitar and write songs.”
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“Imagine what it might do to the human spirit to know that we have conquered hunger as a world wide societal issue?”
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“The best thing you have to offer the world is yourself. You don't have to copy anyone else. If you do, you're second best. To achieve success is to be first, and that's being yourself.”
-- John Denver
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