Serious numbers will speak to us always.
PAUL SIMONI 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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Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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I’m laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone, Going home, where the new york city winters aren’t bleedin’ me.
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One man’s ceiling is another man’s floor.
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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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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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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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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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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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A lot of talent is a gift, but a lot is also luck. I’m very aware of that. I was born in the right place at the right time. I am also blessed because I’ve never been a sex symbol. I’m spared the embarrassment of acting young.
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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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Losing love is like a window in your heart.
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When I first heard Elvis perform “Bridge Over Trouble Water” it was unbelivable,and I thought to myself, how the hell can I compete with that?
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These are the days of miracle and wonder.
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Breakdowns come, and breakdowns go.
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