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Neil Peart Inspirational Quotes (69)

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All four winds together can't bring the world to me Shadows cast a play of light, so much I want to see Chase the sun around the world, I want to look at life-In the Available Light. I'll go with the wind, I'll stand in the light.
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There's a new reality born every minute. Unless one is a believer in predestination (in which case I'll call the prestidigitator), or other puppet-like restraints on our powers, one is free to imagine and effect changes on the world. And if enough people do it, there are big changes. These things happen. Anything can.
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From first to last, the peak is never passed. Something always fires the light that gets in your eyes.
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Playing a three-hour Rush show is like running a marathon while solving equations.
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I had spindly little ankles, and growing up in Canada, I couldn't skate. I was no good at any sports so was very much a pariah through those adolescent years.
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When I'm riding my motorcycle, I'm glad to be alive. When I stop riding my motorcycle, I'm glad to be alive.
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If you want something done right, just forget it.
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A quality of justice A quantity of light A particle of mercy Makes the color of right
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I don't like lyrics that are just thrown together, that were obviously written as you went along, or the song was already written and the guy made up the lyrics in five minutes.
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Like a force of nature love can fade with the stars at dawn...
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Adventures suck when you're having them.
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More a paraphrase than a quote, really, but it comes from a prayer which was stitched into a sampler above my grandmother's bed. It began like this: 'Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep...'
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Innocence gave me confidence to go up against reality.
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Those who know what's best for us must rise and save us from ourselves.
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Howard Roark stood as a role model for me - as exactly the way I already was living. Even at that tender age [18] I already felt that. And it was intuitive or instinctive or inbred stubbornness or whatever but I had already made those choices and suffered for them.
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No, his mind is not for rent To any God or government Always hopeful yet discontent He knows changes aren't permanent But change is.
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Everything in moderation, with occasional excess.
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From the point of ignition. To the final drive. The point of the journey is not to arrive.
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Geddy once joked, 'You're the only guy I know who rehearses to rehearse!
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You can surrender without a prayer, but never really pray without surrender. You can fight without ever winning, but never ever win without a fight.
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To get nostalgic about other people's music, or even about your own, makes a terrible statement about the condition of your life and your prospects for the future.
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Better the pride that resides as a citizen of the world than a pride that divides when a colorful rag is unfurled
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We're only immortal for a limited time.
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I am a big fan of Dos Passos' stylistic ability, his poetic approach to prose, but the ideas presented in the songs are quite different from those which he exemplified.
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