John Hartford quotes
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“I'm like a child trying to do everything, say everything and be everything all at once.”
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“A banjo will get you through times of no money, but money won't get you through times of no banjo”
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“The whole universe is based on rhythms. Everything happens in circles, in spirals.”
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“After you start learning all about the mechanics of piloting a riverboat, you stop seeing all the pretty sunsets and you start thinking about the weather.”
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“Time is the most important thing there is. That is the only element that you can't withdraw from the situation and still have the situation exist. Everything depends on time.”
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“You cannot run a successful retail business from memory.”
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“She dries her eyes and bakes her pies and leaves 'em on the window sill”
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“You read about somebody, and doesn't really matter whether or not they really exist - the point is that you get into them like real characters.”
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“What's the use in being different when it's being different that's the same.”
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“Mike Compton knows more about Bill Monroe style mandolin than the Father of Bluegrass himself.”
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“Just when you think it can't get no better, then it does.”
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“Sometimes when a new piece of knowledge comes along you suddenly change your priorities and focus on something completely different instead.”
-- John Hartford
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