Joan Baez Short Quotes

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Hypothetical questions get hypothetical answers.

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We both know what memories can bring
They bring diamonds and rust

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All of us alive are survivors, but how many of us transcend survival?

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If it's natural to kill why do men have to go into training to learn how?

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If you swing both ways, you really swing. I just figure you double your pleasure.

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Sometimes I get lonesome for a storm. A fullblown storm where everything changes.

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I've never had a humble opinion. If you've got an opinion, why be humble about it?

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I went to jail for 11 days for disturbing the peace; I was trying to disturb the war.

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We are the warriors of the sun
The golden boys and the golden girls
For a better world

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The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.

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His songs were brilliant; people have never been able to copy them. He always had a rainbow pen.
Of Bob Dylan

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You don't get to choose how you're going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now.

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Some of us may offer a surprise
Recently have you looked in our eyes
Maybe we're your conscience in disguise

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The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence.

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My life is a crystal teardrop. There are snowflakes falling in the teardrop and little figures trudging in slow motion.

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With the precision of a hummingbird's heart
Was the lord of the monarch butterflies
One-time ruler of the world of art

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Blessed are the persecuted
And blessed are the pure in heart
Blessed are the merciful
And blessed are the ones who mourn

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True he was a vocal miracle
But that's only secondary
It's the soul of the monarch butterfly
That I find a little bit scary

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Here's to you, Nicola and Bart
Rest forever here in our hearts
The last and final moment is yours
That agony is your triumph

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We're the children of the 80's, haven't we grown
We're tender as a lotus and we're tougher than stone
And the age of our innocence is somewhere in the garden

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