She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy I said ‘Be careful his bowtie is really a camera’
PAUL SIMONYou know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Breakdowns come, and breakdowns go.
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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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I like them all. They’re all pictures of me when I wrote them. I have no favorite songs.
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The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome.
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One man’s ceiling is another man’s floor.
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Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
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Just slip out the back, Jack, make a new plan, Stan, you don’t need to be coy, Roy, just get yourself free. Hop on the bus, Gus, you don’t need to discuss much, just drop off the key, Lee, and get yourself free.
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The course of a lifetime runs/over and over again.
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How can you live in the Northeast?
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It’s very helpful to start with something that’s true. If you start with something that’s false, you’re always covering your tracks. Something simple and true, that has a lot of possibilities, is a nice way to begin.
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The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.
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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.
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I suppose an artist takes the elements of his life and rearranges them and then has them perceived by others as though they were the elements of their lives.
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I met my old lover on the street last night. She seemed so glad to see me, I just smiled. Then we talked about some old times and we drank ourselves some beers, still crazy after all these years.
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Someone could walk into this room and say your life is on fire.
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