Dar Williams
Dar Williams
Dar Williams is an American singer-songwriter specializing in pop folk. Hendrik Hertzberg of The New Yorker has described Williams as "one of America’s very best singer-songwriters."...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFolk Singer
Date of Birth19 April 1967
CityMount Kisco, NY
CountryUnited States of America
romance therapy
Therapy was the biggest romance of my life.
love-is names
The only word for love is everybody's name.
have-faith ends
And I'll act like I have faith, and like that faith never ends, but I really just have friends.
time kindness echoes
Every time you opt in to kindness Make one connection, used to divide us It echoes all over the world
life-lesson giving lessons
Sometimes life gives us lessons sent in ridiculous packaging.
falling-in-love love-you height
I fear that to fall in love with you is to fall from a great and gruesome height.
religious leader parent
I was raised by parents who really admired the religious leaders of the left, as many 60s and 70s liberals did.
causes knows terrain
And you bring your words, But you're just like them, You're unprepared 'Cause you don't know the terrain
jobs world praying
They preach that I should save the world. They pray that I won't do a better job of it.
art funny-things musician
The funny thing is musicians often love to go to see visual art because you've got all these pictures to turn into metaphors.
firsts saws concerts
The first concert I saw was Cheryl Wheeler.
thinking citing my-favorite
Milwaukee one of my favorite cites; I think Milwaukee is #1.
war ifs happens
If a war has to happen, a war has to happen.
home trying concerts
I try to be careful not to do single concerts where I fly out, do my show, turn around and go home.