The course of a lifetime runs/over and over again.
PAUL SIMONPeople ask how I feel about getting old. I tell them I have the same question. I’m learning as I go.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do.
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Then she kissed me and I realized she probably was right, there must be fifty ways to leave your lover.
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I’ve got nothing to do today but smile.
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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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Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
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After all those years of automatic success, you don’t get nervous any more. It’s really necessary to be nervous and be a little bit frightened. It pumps the adrenalin into you and you really get down there and try.
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When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.
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People talking without speaking, People listening without hearing, Sounds of Silence.
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Sail on silver girl Sail on by Your time has come to shine All your dreams are on their way See how they shine Oh, if you need a friend I’m sailing right behind.
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I have my books and my poetry to protect me.
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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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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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How can you live in the Northeast?
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A songwriter’s supreme challenge is being complex and simple at the same time.
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The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome.
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