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I wish I was a little more gregarious and outgoing
Dan Fogelberg
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You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!
Dan Fogelberg
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Love is the promise that guides me.
Dan Fogelberg
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Down the ancient corridors through the gates of time, run the ghosts of dreams that we have left behind.
Dan Fogelberg
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Wealthy the spirit that knows its own flight. Stealthy the hunter who slays his own fright. Blessed the traveler who journeys the length of the light
Dan Fogelberg
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Love when you can, cry when you have to, be who you must, that's a part of the plan. Await your arrival with simple survival, and one day we'll all understand.
Dan Fogelberg
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My life is as an artist, not an entertainer. I don't consider myself an entertainer, but I can do that thing when I want to
Dan Fogelberg
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There's a heaven on earth that so few ever find, though the map's in your soul and the road's in your mind
Dan Fogelberg
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A simple smile, a tender touch, speaks the true language of love.
Dan Fogelberg
10.
Between the worlds of men and make believe I can be found.
Dan Fogelberg
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
Dan Fogelberg
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I had never done TV. I think it's a foolish medium for, most rock 'n roll music. Nobody ever comes off well on TV.
Dan Fogelberg
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Lessons learned are like bridges burned you only need to cross them but once. Is the knowledge gained worth the price of the pain, are the spoils worth the cost of the hunt?
Dan Fogelberg
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It seems like bluegrass people have more great stories to tell than other musicians
Dan Fogelberg
15.
MTV didn't call. I guess I wasn't hip and groovy enough
Dan Fogelberg
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If someone criticizes my child it's gonna hurt me a little bit, but it's my child, you know, and I love it regardless.
Dan Fogelberg
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Mystery's a thing not easily captured, and once deceased, not easily exhumed.
Dan Fogelberg
18.
I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.
Dan Fogelberg
19.
It's the chance of a lifetime in a lifetime of chance, and it's high time you joined in the dance.
Dan Fogelberg
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You've got to just follow your heart and do your best work. For better or worse, I have followed my heart. There is no doubt in my mind or heart that everything I've done is exactly what I intended to do.
Dan Fogelberg
21.
We drank a toast to innocence, we drank a toast to now. And tried to reach beyond the emptiness, but neither one knew how.
Dan Fogelberg
22.
I wanted to pay tribute to my musical influences: Buffalo Springfield, Lightfoot, the Beatles, the Hollies.
Dan Fogelberg
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Longer than there've been fishes in the ocean, higher than any bird ever flew, longer than there've been stars up in the heavens, I've been in love with you.
Dan Fogelberg
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Through the years as the fire starts to mellow, burning lines in the book of our lives. Though the binding cracks and the pages start to yellow, I'll be in love with you.
Dan Fogelberg
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I never going to satisfy everybody, so I decided to satisfy myself.
Dan Fogelberg
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I was blessed with a gift. It's a gift and a curse. It never ends
Dan Fogelberg
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I love to laugh, it's my main thing. I love to abuse the English language.
Dan Fogelberg
28.
Trust isn't something that's spoken and love's never wrong when it's real.
Dan Fogelberg
29.
I love home. I'll stay up there for days on end, I won't even go down the driveway to look for the mail.
Dan Fogelberg
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Strats are my favorite electric guitars, and I've got quite a collection.
Dan Fogelberg
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It was so much fun playing simple American bluegrass. I got to meet Doc Watson.
Dan Fogelberg
32.
You think you're winning, but it's hard to say sometimes.
Dan Fogelberg
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It was quite a shot in the head to do the album and then have it shot down by nonmusical idiots
Dan Fogelberg
34.
Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.
Dan Fogelberg
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My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way
Dan Fogelberg
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My upbringing made me think that real legitimate music is written, not heard
Dan Fogelberg
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My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it
Dan Fogelberg
38.
I had gone full-on folkie; I'd had it with bands.
Dan Fogelberg
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In the time it takes us to look beyond the lies, we could be sailing in each other's eyes.
Dan Fogelberg
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Death is there to keep us honest and constantly remind us we are free.
Dan Fogelberg
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I have a very sedate life. How often do you see me at a bar in Boulder, Peter? You tell me. I like Boulder. We just don't live that way.
Dan Fogelberg
42.
One road was simple acceptance of life, the other road offered sweet peace. When I made my decision, my vision became my release.
Dan Fogelberg
43.
She said she married an architect, who kept her warm and safe and dry. She would like to say she loved the man, but she didn't like to lie.
Dan Fogelberg
44.
Are you under the power of gold?
Dan Fogelberg
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Now is the only thing that exists.
Dan Fogelberg
46.
Be On Your Way is one of the favorite songs I've ever written. What a terribly sad song, but what a beautiful melody.
Dan Fogelberg
47.
When you are not near me, I make the sound of one hand clapping.
Dan Fogelberg
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He earned his love through discipline, a thundering velvet hand, his gentle means of sculpting souls took me years to understand.
Dan Fogelberg
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As we hang beneath the heavens, and we hover over hell, our hearts become the instruments we learn to play so well.
Dan Fogelberg
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I may quit the music business someday, but never the music.
Dan Fogelberg