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So I'm up at dawn Putting on my shoes I just want to make a clean escape I'm leaving but I don't know where to I know I'm leaving but I don't know where to

Bright Eyes

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But it all boils down to one quotable phrase: If you love something give it away.

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For a sunrise or a sunset, your lover is an actress. Did you really think she'd stay?

Bright Eyes

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Lovers turn into monsters at the loss of all affection. Almost like it was the affection that kept them from being monsters.

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Forty hours, television, and prescription pills. Well I take two a day, to make my brain behave, it never does, but who's to say, at least my doctor gets paid.

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Where was it when I first heard that sweet sound of humility? It came to my ears in the goddamned loveliest melody How grateful I was then to be part of the mystery To love and to be loved Let's just hope that is enough

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Time's not poison, but once you drink it all you'll die.

Bright Eyes

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But everything you do is leading to the point where you just won't know what to do. At that moment you may laugh but there is someone there who will be laughing louder than you. So it's true, the trick is complete, you become everything you said you never would be. You're a fool; you're a fool.

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As I'm leaving she wakes up and says 'I dreamed you were carried away on the crest of a wave Baby, don't go away, come here'

Bright Eyes

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Your kind of truth, darling, is just the ghost of your lies.

Bright Eyes

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I am the first one I deceive. If I can make myself believe, the rest is easy.

Bright Eyes

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The world has become a little too mean And I can't see the point of patient love When everyone just wants to get fucked