There’s something about the sound of a train that’s very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.
PAUL SIMONTime it was And what a time it was, it was A time of innocence A time of confidences Long ago it must be I have a photograph Preserve your memories They’re all that’s left you.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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We’re living in a certain time, and we’re aware of it. And that’s part of what we’re aware of, along with our own personal aches and pains.
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I’m laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone, Going home, where the new york city winters aren’t bleedin’ me.
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The phrasing didn’t work as well.
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The dialogue between what’s going on in the world and what’s going on internally seems to be a natural thing – well, it’s natural to me, anyway, to have these thoughts.
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And so you see I have come to doubt -All that I once held as true ~ I stand alone without beliefs -The only truth I know is you
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Lord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life.
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I met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me.
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Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
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I don’t know what I’m going to write when I begin to write. It feels like you are walking down a path, but you can’t see around the bend and you don’t know where you are going to go, which is fun.
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It’s actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
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Maybe the heart is part of the mist. And that’s all that there is or could ever exist. Maybe and maybe and maybe some more. Maybe’s the exit that I’m looking for.
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A lot of talent is a gift, but a lot is also luck. I’m very aware of that. I was born in the right place at the right time. I am also blessed because I’ve never been a sex symbol. I’m spared the embarrassment of acting young.
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She said a good day ain’t got no rain She said a bad day is when I lie in the bed And I think of things that might have been.
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There are two sorts of people in the world: Those who listen and those who are thinking about what they are going to say next.
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People talking without speaking, People listening without hearing, Sounds of Silence.
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