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13 Van Morrison Quotes on Life

Van Morrison quotes on life

  1. When I was fifteen, I became a professional musician. I got involved with people and did certain things which led me to start making records and touring. And leaving Belfast and going to London and America, one thing led to another and I got caught up in the life that I'm living now...I was very young and i followed something. (1993)

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  2. Hark, now hear the sailors cry Smell the sea and feel the sky Let your soul and spirit fly into the mystic.

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  3. Some people spend their time just runnin' round in circles Always chasing some exotic bird I prefer to spend some time just listening for that special something That I've never ever heard I like a new song to sing, another show or somewhere entirely different to be But baby you make me feel so free.

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  4. Walkin' on a city street who would think you could ever be touched By a total stranger, not me But when you came up to me that day and I listened to your story It reminded me so much of myself It wasn't what you said but the way it felt to me About a search and a journey just like mine.

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  5. I have seen without perceiving I have been another man Let me pierce the realm of glamour So I know just what I am.

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  6. Rave on, down through the industrial revolution Empiricism, atomic and nuclear age Rave on down through time and space down through the corridors Rave on words on printed page.

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  7. Well I've got to get out of the rat-race now I'm tired of the ways of mice and men And the empires all turning into rust again. Out of everything nothing remains the same That's why I'm cloud hidden Cloud hidden Whereabouts unknown.

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  8. Do what you like. This is what I like and that's what I'm doing.

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  9. Hearing the blues changed my life.

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  10. I'm very lucky, I'm happy with life because my experiences led me to do what I had to do. I don't have any regrets whatsoever.

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  11. I've never felt like I was born with a silver spoon at all, although I've felt like howling at the moon a lot of times!

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  12. There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles.

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  13. There's always got to be a struggle. What else is there? That's what life is made of. I don't know anything else. If there is, tell me about it.

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