Then she kissed me and I realized she probably was right, there must be fifty ways to leave your lover.
PAUL SIMONTake two bodies and you twirl them into one, their hearts and their bones, and they won’t come undone.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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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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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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It was easier than explaining DiMaggio’s use as a metaphor.
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Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
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I stepped outside to smoke a J and when I came back to the room, everybody just seemed to move.
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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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I’ve got a reason to believe we all be received in Graceland, Graceland, Memphis Tennessee.
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She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy I said ‘Be careful his bowtie is really a camera’
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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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Losing love is like a window in your heart.
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I met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me.
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Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.
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Don’t want to end up a cartoon in a cartoon grave yard.
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How can you live in the Northeast?
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The abstract music is just more interesting because it doesn’t really have anything to say, but if it is good, it creates thoughts and feelings, and I enjoy that. For me, once the music creates those thoughts and feelings, I begin to write a song about it.
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