Nick Drake Quotes

• If songs were lines in a conversation, the situation would be fine . . .

  Nick Drake

  Music, Song, Would Be

  Song: Hazey Jane II, Album: Bryter Layter

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• Time has told me not to ask for more, someday our ocean will find its shore.

  Nick Drake

  Ocean, Someday, Shore

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• Life is but a memory Happened long ago. Theatre full of sadness For a long forgotten show.

  Nick Drake

  Memories, Sadness, Long Ago

  Song: Fruit Tree

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• Do you like what you're doing/would you do it some more/or will you stop once and wonder what you're doing it for?

  Nick Drake

  Wonder

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• ...you're a rare rare find A troubled cure For a troubled mind

  Nick Drake

  Mind, Cures

  Song: Time Has Told Me, Album: Five Leaves Left

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• I woke early like a condemned man to the naivety of birdsong.

  Nick Drake

  Men, Naivety, Birdsong

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• I never felt magic crazy as this I never saw moons knew the meaning of the sea I never held emotion in the palm of my hand Or felt sweet breezes in the top of a tree But now you're here Brighten my northern sky.

  Nick Drake

  Sweet, Crazy, Moon

  Song: Northern Sky, Album: Bryter Layter, 1971

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• I saw it written and I saw it say
  Pink moon is on its way
  And none of you stand so tall
  Pink Moon gonna get you all

  Nick Drake

  Moon, Way, Saws

  Song: Pink Moon

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• Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground.

  Nick Drake

  Tree, Fruit Trees, Fruit

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• If you would and you could brighten my northern sky.

  Nick Drake

  Valentines Day, Valentine, Sky

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• I think there's something extraordinarily nice about seeing the dawn up before one goes to bed, [] there's something uncanny about it.

  Nick Drake

  Nice, Thinking, Bed

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• And see she flies, and she is everywhere.

  Nick Drake

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