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Quotes from Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars — Edie Brickell

born 1966 United States

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Nothin's good enough for anybody else, it seems.

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988)

Maybe you ride a different wave.
Maybe you catch another ray of the sun
That I've just begun to feel.

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988)

What I am is what I am. Are you what you are — or what?

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988)

I don't believe in hatred anymore.
I hate to think of how it felt before
When anger overwhelms your very soul
It's hard to realize you'll ever know Love like we do.

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988)

Choke me in the shallow water before I get too deep.

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988)

All your thoughts are in another head.
Your dreams are sleepin' in a different bed.
The force that moves you is a circular breath
of life and death going round and round and round.

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988)

Wheels keep on turning and turning and turning
And nothing's disturbing the way they go around.

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988)

Philosophy, is the talk on a cereal box.
Religion, is a smile on a dog.

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988)

I'm not aware of too many things.
I know what I know if you know what I mean.

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988)

The village idiots in her bed
Never cared that her eyes were red
Never cared that her brain was dead.
In the hours that her face was alive
It was a thing just to be by her side.

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Edie Brickell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.