Townes Van Zandt Quotes
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Much as a teacher may wince at the thought, he is also an entertainer - for unless he can hold his audience, he cannot really instruct or edify them.
— Sydney J. Harris
It might be useful to be able to predict war. But tension does not necessarily lead to war, but often to peace and to denouement.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
There's only two kinds of music: the blues and zippety doo-dah.
— Townes Van Zandt
I look for fun and smarts - a witty, strong sexy woman.
— Josh Dallas
I'd like to write some songs that are so good that nobody understands them. Not even myself.
— Townes Van Zandt
I don't envision a long life for myself. Like, I think my life will run out before my work does, y'know? I've designed it that way.
— Townes Van Zandt
A few lines to spell a man's doom.
— Hugh Howey
Football is a game of tomorrows.
— Geoff Hurst
There are only two kinds of songs; there's the blues, and there's zip-a-dee-doo-dah,
— Townes Van Zandt
Sorrow and solitude, these are the precious things/ And the only words that are worth remembering.
— Townes Van Zandt
I've met Bob Dylan's bodyguards, and if Steve Earle thinks he can stand on Bob Dylan's coffee table, he's sadly mistaken,
— Townes Van Zandt
I used to have a great fear of constitutional conventions. I have a great fear now of not having one.
— Tom Coburn
I don't know why I write really depressing songs. I'm a kind of melancholy guy, I suppose. But I figure I'm about normal.
— Townes Van Zandt
Managers today have to do more with less, and get better results from limited resources, more than ever before.
— Brian Tracy
I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best.
— Townes Van Zandt
Now you wear your skin like iron
— Townes Van Zandt
I'm the mold that grunge was grown in.
— Townes Van Zandt
Aloneness is a state of being, whereas loneliness is a state of feeling. It's like the difference between being broke and being poor.
— Townes Van Zandt
Now the dark air is like fire on my skin, And even the moonlight is blinding
— Townes Van Zandt
I don't envision a very long life for myself. I think my life will run out before my work does. I've designed it that way.
— Townes Van Zandt
When you're an actor you don't really know what you have to do until you see what you look like.
— Tom Wilkinson