Take me. I’m an ordinary player in the key of C. And my will was broken by my pride and my vanity. Who’s gonna love you when you’re looks are gone? God will. Like he waters the flowers on your window sill.
PAUL SIMONThe course of a lifetime runs/over and over again.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Was a sunny day, not a cloud in the sky. Not a negative word was heard.
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If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you’ve created a special little thing, and that’s what I’m looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything.
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My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It’s the only thing I find interesting.
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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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I don’t feel any pressure from fans. But I’m always in some kind of state of emotional turmoil. I would not describe myself as happy-go-lucky. That’s not to say that I’m not happy.
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We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we’re slip sliding away.
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All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
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Who am I to blow against the wind?
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I’m always going forward toward something, and that something is usually an album, because I like to record. I probably like to record more than I like to write.
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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
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Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
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Time 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.
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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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How much can you do with two voices? You can sing thirds or you can sing fifths or you can do a background harmony.
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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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