Quote by Yip Harburg

Without your love It's a honky-tonk parade Without your love It's a melody played in a penny arcade. It's a Barnum and Bailey world Just as phony as it can be But it wouldn't be make-believe If you believed in me.

Without your love It's a honky-tonk parade Without your love

Summary

This quote expresses the profound impact of love in one's life. Without love, the world seems dull and lifeless, like a noisy and mediocre parade or a monotonous melody. It compares life to a circus, filled with illusions and pretense. However, the speaker suggests that if someone has belief and trust in them, love can bring true meaning and authenticity to their existence, eradicating the need for make-believe. It emphasizes the transformative power of love in making life more vibrant and genuine.

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