Quotes from benatar pat ii

God bless Ani DiFranco is all I got to say.

If you try to chase it, if you try to follow trends and anticipate what the next thing is going to be, you will fail. You just have to leave it, you have to go with what it is. You have to be true, you have to be honest.

See, there's nothing wrong with the past; the past is a good thing, but that's not all there is.

You taught me the ways of desire, now it's takin' its toll You're the right kind of sinner, to release my inner fantasy

You go around, tellin' lies, and now you wanna compromise Whatcha tryin' to do to my heart?

You have to know where you belong, or you'll be angry and frustrated.

Knock me down, it's all in vain I get right back on my feet again

We belong to the light, we belong to the thunder We belong to the sound of the words we've both fallen under Whatever we deny or embrace for worse or for better We belong, we belong, we belong together

It's all so confusing this brutal abusing They blacken your eyes and then apologize Be daddy's good girl, and don't tell mommy a thing Be a good little boy, and you'll get a new toy Tell grandma you fell from the swing

Your love is like a tidal wave, spinning over my head Drownin' me in your promises, better left unsaid

I think it's ridiculous that kids have to try to decide at eighteen years old what the hell they want to be.

Not every record needs to be a hit record. It's not meant to do that, and people's careers go through cycles and if you want to be the last man standing, you have to be fierce and tenacious and you just have to stand there and you have to let it do its thing.

I'm not interested in trying to re-create what once was. That doesn't interest me. It's boring.

I can't stand what people do to each other. I think we're brilliant as a species. I think we are amazing. I think that God is incredible, that He just gave us everything. Everything in our face. Everything for us to use. And sometimes we're such shitheads. And it makes me crazy.

Truth is the answer, love is the reason.

You'll miss me, yes you will You won't know how much until I'm gone Like the sweet memory of something you used to love

The deepest cuts are healed by faith.

Spend time, talk it out before you get married. And figure it out. Make sure your really big issues you agree on. How you're going to raise your kids. If you're going to have kids. Your religion. All this kind of stuff. What do you think about money? Your morality? All these things. The big shit. Make sure you talk this stuff out, because this is the stuff that counts, not whether or not he picks up his clothes.

I never planned to win the race But you convinced me face to face There was never a chance of losing at all