Mike Oldfield citáty

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“With a smile of joy and gladness, with a look of exultation, as of one who in a vision what is to be, but it is not, stood and waited Hiawatha. Toward the sun his hands were lifted both the palms spread out toward it and, between departed fingers, felt the sunshine on his features. Flecked with light his naked shoulders, as it falls and flecks an oak-tree through the rifted leaves and branches.”

“Watching for a spark
It's a moonlight show
Reaching through the dark
Do you have to go?”

“When I was younger I had an incredible sensitivity; I suppose there were too many brain cells, or they were organised in the wrong way, and they've either reorganised themselves or I've lost lots of them through alcohol and substance abuse. I can get along without being terrified now. Maybe I've just got used to it.”

“I'm a fire without a flame, desert with no rain…”

“I need my hands
I need my feet
Gimme my soul
I'm incomplete
I need my eyes
I want my teeth
Gimme my scope
Gimme my beliefs.”

“Somewhere far above has a new day risen
Way beyond the searchlight comes alive…
Then on a bright day at North Point
The gate was open wide
They chanced to look at what was inside…”