The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.
PAUL SIMONYou know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.
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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Someone could walk into this room and say your life is on fire.
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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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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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Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
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I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It’s chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.
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I don’t very often think I’ve done a good job. I don’t like the majority of what I do. I shouldn’t say I don’t like it, but I’m not satisfied with almost everything that I do.
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We’ve survived by believing our life is going to get better.
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Nor is it strange That after changes upon changes, we are more or less the same.
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The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome.
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Why am I so soft in the middle when the rest of my life is so hard?
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Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
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I don’t think [Dylan and the Beatles] influenced me a lot. I think it was inevitable; they were so powerful that you couldn’t really escape the influence.
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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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Anthony Heilbut has been a guide and a mentor to me. I know of no one who has the love and depth of knowledge of this extraordinary author.
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