You've gotta know happy. You've gotta know sad. 'Cause you're gonna know lonely and you're gonna know sad - Mary Chapin Carpenter

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The only lesson to extract from any civil war is that it's pointless and futile and ugly, and that there is nothing glamorous or heroic about it. There are heroes, but the causes are never heroic.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

You've gotta know happy. You've gotta know sad. 'Cause you're gonna know lonely and you're gonna know sad

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It's a marvelous feeling when someone says I want to do this song of yours because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after.

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Life is never a straight line - it's peaks and valleys. Why would you want to be the same person every day of your life?

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We all have two lives. The one we are given and the one we create.

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Carry with you maps and string, flashlights, friends who make you sing, and stars to help you find your place, music, hope, and amazing grace.

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I've never. . . when I was having songs on the airwaves, and that sort of thing, I never felt a sense of pressure anywhere except from myself, to do things the way I wanted to do them; to feel authentic; to feel like I was presenting my true self to the world.

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