lyrics to live by: No. 176

"why don't you be the artist and make me out of clay, why don't you be the writer and decide the words I say, cause I'd rather pretend I'll still be there at the end"

-Ellie Goulding, The Writer

lyrics to live by: No. 175

"it's been a long time running, it's been a long time coming, it's well worth the wait"

-The Tragically Hip, Long Time Running

lyrics to live by: No. 174

"you can't start a fire without a spark, this gun's for hire, even if we're just dancing in the dark"

-Bruce Springsteen, Dancing in the Dark

lyrics to live by: No. 173

"but for now we are young, let us lay in the sun and count every beautiful thing we see" 

 
-Neutral Milk Hotel, In the Aeroplane Over the Sea

lyrics to live by: No. 172

"take a step and come out of the shade, i can tell you're no longer afraid"

-The Perishers, Come Out of the Shade

lyrics to live by: No. 171

"here we go, life's waiting to begin"

-Angels & Airwaves, The Adventure

lyrics to live by: No. 170

"I climbed the tree to see the world"

-Cinematic Orchestra, To Build a Home

lyrics to live by: No. 169

"when you're dreaming with a broken heart, the waking up is the hardest part"

-John Mayer, Dreaming with a Broken Heart

lyrics to live by: No. 168

"i'll make coffee and you'll read the paper, we'll talk about our plans and I'll keep saying how lucky we are"

 
-Meiko, How Lucky We Are

lyrics to live by: No. 167

"and then one day you find ten years have got behind you. no one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun"

-Pink Floyd, Time