I would make my job a work of art. I would like whatever it is that I'm doing - everyone's experience of me, everyone's interaction with me, everyone's discussion, conversation, relationship with me - to be an event within which they get to see who they are. I would make of my life a work of art.
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We must begin to make what I call "conscious choices," and to really recognize that we are the same. It's from that place in my heart that I write my songs.John Denver
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I get an awful lot of fan mail, and I read all that I can.
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There's an aspect of human nature in which we want to think we're better than somebody else. They're a different color. They speak a different language. They have a different name for the Creator. Whatever it is, that makes it okay for me to hate them, to try to get some of their land or some of their resources.
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I am the eagle, I live in high country, in rocky cathedrals that reach to the sky I am the hawk and there's blood on my feathers, but time is still turning they soon will be dry All those who see me, and all who believe in me, share in the freedom I feel when I fly.
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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.
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