Harry Chapin Quotes

I am a greedy, selfish bastard. I want the fact that I existed to mean something.
Harry Chapin

Selfish, Mean, Fact

Our lives are to be used and thus to be lived as fully as possible, and truly it seems that we are never so alive as when we concern ourselves with other people.
Harry Chapin

Used, Lives, Alive

Good dreams don't come cheap, you've got to pay for them and If you just dream when you're asleep this is no way for them to come alive... to survive.
Harry Chapin

Dreams, Good, Dream

But you can travel on for ten thousand miles, and still stay where you are.
Harry Chapin

Travel, Stay, Ten

When in doubt, do something.
Harry Chapin

I want the fact that I existed to mean something.
Harry Chapin

Mean, Fact, Existed

I've got nothing against selling out, but just let me do it for something that matters. Not so I can be Number One With a Bullet, as it were, but so I can leave this world feeling like I made a difference.
Harry Chapin

Feeling, Nothing, Made

She knows more of love than the poets can say, and her eyes offer something that won't go away.
Harry Chapin

Love, Eyes, Away

The reason nobody else in my business has any impact is because they're all comatose.
Harry Chapin

Business, Else, Reason

When you're going nowhere, anywhere's a better place to be.
Harry Chapin

Place, Anywhere, Nowhere

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: December 7, 1942

Died: July 16, 1981

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