Robert Hunter Quotes

Once in a while, you get shown the light, in the strangest of places, if you look at it right.

Such a long, long time to be gone, and a short time to be here.

Inspiration, move me brightly, light the song with sense and color, hold away despair

The storyteller makes no choice, soon you will not hear his voice, his job is to shed light, and not to master

But never give your love, my friend, Unto a foolish heart

See here how everything leads up to this day. And it's just like any other day that's ever been. Sun going up and then, the sun, it going down. Shine through my window, and my friends they come around.

Trouble with you is The trouble with me Got two good eyes But you still don't see
Come round the bend You know it's the end
The fireman screams and The engine just gleams

Let my inspiration flow, in token lines suggesting rhythm, that will not forsake me, till my tale is told and done

In the timbers of Fennario, the wolves are running round. The winter was so hard and cold, froze ten feet 'neath the ground...I sat down to my supper, 'twas a bottle of red whisky. I said my prayers and went to bed, that's the last they saw of me...

There are times when you get hit upon, Try hard but you cannot give. Other times you'd gladly part, With what you need to live

In the secret space of dreams, Where I dreaming lay amazed, When the secrets all are told, And the petals all unfold. When there was no dream of mine, You dreamed of me

Let there be songs to fill the air.

Crippled but free, I was blind all the time I was learning to see.

In another time's forgotten space, your eyes looked through your mother's face, Wildflower seed on the sand and stone, may the four winds blow you safely home. Roll away ... the dew

Trouble ahead. A lady in red. Take my advice. You'd be better off dead!