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It's just that you don't have to bring it to every stage. You can do a fundraiser for people that you support. You don't necessarily have to talk about one thing or another when you're on your own.
Dar Williams
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Dar Williams
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: April 19
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What happened on As Cool As I Am was, you know how in the `90s, the personal is political, the political is personal? That was a really big thing. Choices you made about how you recorded and what instruments you used and how much real versus how much synthetic. Those were choices that were seen as very political at the time.
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When people in government [make mistakes], they don't say, those people in the government. They say, we've got a problem to solve.
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The only I would say is a little different is when I know my parents are in the audience. That's never going to be the same as another concert.
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A song versus an album is not like a scene versus a play.
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Everyone has to decide how they're going to appear in their lives, how they're going to put themselves out there to the world.
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I would push for more production and Steve Miller would say, Why do you want to have more production when you have real songs? You don't want to cover up the song.
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I really value people besides parents who nurture kids.
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I think music is another language.
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The best, most solid place to stand as you look at our present situation is on a foundation of history. The Roman Empire, the British Empire, and the Nazi empire all have things in common.
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Slavery doesn't have any positives.
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We have evolved to understand that language of power that's taken too much.
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The light that stopped the night felt like forgiveness.
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I went from having three little jobs that I strung together to being on the road full-time having some savings that my managers told me to spend. You fly all over the country opening for these other people. You pay a publicist to get some press while you're establishing yourself and you will be solvent in this career forevermore.
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The funny thing is musicians often love to go to see visual art because you've got all these pictures to turn into metaphors.
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The very best thing you can do is to try to write a song that has some sort of impact.
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It's a collective truth that slavery is wrong, that child labor is wrong, that gross inequality is wrong. God didn't send it.
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I'm becoming a professional nomad and enjoying that whole part of my life.
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Go ahead, push your luck, find out how much love the world can hold.
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And if I had a camera Showing all the light we give And showing where the light extends I'd give it to my friends
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And you bring your words, But you're just like them, You're unprepared 'Cause you don't know the terrain
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