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Lyricist Inspirational Quotes (10647)

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Judging yourself to be full of virtue paralyses. Judging yourself to be full of guilt also paralyses.
Paulo Coelho
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Although I have the colors, only the Lord can mix them with such harmony.
Paulo Coelho
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And I'll tell you, I've seen the lightning flash. I've heard the thunder roll. I felt sin-breakers dashing, trying to conquer my soul. But I heard the voice of Jesus saying still to fight on. He promised never to leave me, never to leave me alone. No, never alone. He promised never to leave me, never to leave me alone.
Martin Luther
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Eat when it's time to eat. And move along when it's time to move along.
Paulo Coelho
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Step up and shake the hand Of someone you can't stand, You can tolerate him if you try!
Tom Lehrer
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There's one piece of advice my dad gave me when he dropped me off at college. He said, You've got the talent. You can sing and play guitar. That doesn't make you any better than anyone else..
John Denver
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My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.
Bob Dylan
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Behind every word a whole world is hidden that must be imagined.
Heinrich Böll
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[Opetaia Foa'i] brought in the melody and the lyrics, but the lyrics were in Tokelauan, and so, we talked about what it could mean and whether this could be the ancestor song. So, I started writing English lyrics to sort of the same melody.
Lin-Manuel Miranda
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I've always thought comparisons were useless and ugly. It is a short cut to thinking.
Jim Morrison
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
Edgar Allan Poe
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If we all were judged according to the consequences Of all our words and deeds, beyond the intention And beyond our limited understanding Of ourselves and others, we should all be condemned.
T. S. Eliot
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The Warrior of the Light knows that everyone is afraid of everyone else.
Paulo Coelho
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I've learned through writing that if something made me feel deeply or anything at all, it was worth it.
Taylor Swift
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To speak algebraically, Mr. M. is execrable, but Mr. G. is (x + 1)- ecrable.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Come in, dear wind, and be our guest You too have neither home nor rest.
Bertolt Brecht
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Villains!' I shrieked. 'Dissemble no more! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here! It is the beating of his hideous heart!
Edgar Allan Poe
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Faith ever says, If Thou wilt, not If Thou canst.
Martin Luther
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My general approach to making art making hasn't changed much since I was 20, poor, and writing songs in my bedroom wanting to get my art out of my body into the world in some way.
Dave Malloy
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To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.
Lord Byron
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Nature has no cure for this sort of madness, though I have known a legacy from a rich relative work wonders.
Sam Smith
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Forgive your enemy, but do not mistake him for a friend.
Paulo Coelho
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A woman could be having fun A woman could be like a nun In order to survive We cannot be kind Until we are hurt
Ayumi Hamasaki
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I may as well tell you, here and now, that if you are going about the place thinking things pretty, you will never make a modern poet. Be poignant, man, be poignant!
P. G. Wodehouse
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