Robert Hunter Quotes

• There is a road, no simple highway, between the dawn and the dark of night, and if you go, no one may follow, that path is for your steps alone.

  Robert Hunter

  Dark, Simple, Night

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.127, Simon and Schuster

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• Once in awhile you get shown the light, in the strangest of places if you look it right

  Robert Hunter

  Inspiración, Vida, Aprendizaje

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.230, Simon and Schuster

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• Sometimes we live no particular way but our own

  Robert Hunter

  Way, Sometimes, Particular

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.203, Simon and Schuster

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• If my words did glow with the gold of sunshine
  And my tunes were played on the harp unstrung
  Would you hear my voice come through the music
  Would you hold it near as it were your own?

  Robert Hunter

  Sunshine, Voice, Gold

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.126, Simon and Schuster

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• Let my inspiration flow, in token lines suggesting rhythm, that will not forsake me, till my tale is told and done.

  Robert Hunter

  Inspiration, Done, Lines

  "Song: "Lady With a Fan"". 1977.

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• Everything you cherish
  Throws you over in the end
  Thorns will grab your ankles
  From the gardens that you tend.

  Robert Hunter

  Muerte, Jardín, Morir

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• ...if you get confused, just listen to the music play.

  Robert Hunter

  Confused, Play, Ifs

  "Song: "Franklin's Tower" ("Blues For Allah")". 1975.

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• Wake up to find out that you are the eyes of the world, but the heart has its beaches, its homeland, and thoughts of its own. Wake now, discover that you are the song that the morning brings, but the heart has its seasons its evenings, and songs of its own

  Robert Hunter

  Song, Beach, Morning

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.202, Simon and Schuster

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• Sin amor en un sueño nunca se hará realidad

  Robert Hunter

  Dream, Without Love

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• One man gathers what another man spills

  Robert Hunter

  Men, Spills, Another Man

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.62, Simon and Schuster

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• Don't waste the breath to save your face, When you have done your best, And even more is asked of you, Let fate decide the rest.

  Robert Hunter

  Fate, Done, Waste

  "Song: "Built to Last"". 1989.

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• Ain't nobody messin' with you but you

  Robert Hunter

  "Song: "Althea"("Go to Heaven")". 1980.

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• Every song falls short of the glory of what a song could be. That's why the urge is there to start again and yet again. Often it's the fault of rhyme. I've discovered a hundred times that there just aren't enough rhymes to say what I wanted to say, so I said something else instead. Sometimes it was a better thing, but the thing I meant to say went unsaid. So there's an opening for another song.

  Robert Hunter

  Song, Fall, Faults

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• Let there be songs to fill the air.

  Robert Hunter

  Song, Air

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.126, Simon and Schuster

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• In wickedness of pride is lost the light to understand how little grace is earned and how much given.

  Robert Hunter

  Pride, Light, Grace

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• Preparados para el vuelo, con las alas desplegadas, saltan de la noche al sol.

  Robert Hunter

  Spring, Night, Wings

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• What do you want me to do,
  To watch for you,
  To see you through?
  A box of rain will ease the pain,
  and love, will see you through.

  Robert Hunter

  Song, Pain, Rain

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• Llega un momento en el que el ciego te coge de la mano y te dice ¿no ves?

  Robert Hunter

  Men, Hands, Blind

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.172, Simon and Schuster

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• There are things you can replace, and others you cannot. The time has come to weigh those things, this space is getting hot.

  Robert Hunter

  Space, Hot

  "Song: 'Althea' ('Go to Heaven')". 1980.

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• It's better to wear seaweed socks than stick a melon in your brother's ear.

  Robert Hunter

  Brother, Ears, Sticks

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• Pero preferiría estar contigo, en algún lugar de San Francisco en un porche trasero en julio, sólo mirando al cielo, a esta media luna en el cielo

  Robert Hunter

  July, Sky, San Francisco

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.351, Simon and Schuster

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• The storyteller makes no choice, soon you will not hear his voice, his job is to shed light, and not to master

  Robert Hunter

  Jobs, Light, Voice

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.262, Simon and Schuster

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• River gonna take me, Sing me sweet and sleepy,
  Cántame dulce y dormilona todo el camino de vuelta a casa,
  Es una canción de cuna lejana cantada hace muchos años.
  Mamá, mamá, muchos mundos he recorrido desde que dejé mi hogar por primera vez.

  Robert Hunter

  Song, Sweet, Home

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.122, Simon and Schuster

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• Crippled but free, I was blind all the time I was learning to see.

  Robert Hunter

  Blind, Crippled

  "Song: "Help on the Way"". 1975.

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• Counting stars by candlelight all are dim but one is bright; the spiral light of Venus rising first and shining best, from the northwest corner of a brand-new crescent moon crickets and cicadas sing a rare and different tune.

  Robert Hunter

  Estrellas, Luna, Luz

  Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.263, Simon and Schuster

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