Serious numbers will speak to us always.
PAUL SIMONWhen I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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There’s something about the sound of a train that’s very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.
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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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You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.
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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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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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I don’t feel any pressure from fans. But I’m always in some kind of state of emotional turmoil. I would not describe myself as happy-go-lucky. That’s not to say that I’m not happy.
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When I look back at all the crap I learned in high school, it’s a wonder I can think at all.
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The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome.
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The course of a lifetime runs/over and over again.
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Maybe the heart is part of the mist. And that’s all that there is or could ever exist. Maybe and maybe and maybe some more. Maybe’s the exit that I’m looking for.
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Cecilia was made in a living room on a Sony. It was like a little piece of magical fluff, bur it works. El Condor Pasa a Los Incas record that I love. Bridge is a very strong melodic song.
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Nor is it strange That after changes upon changes, we are more or less the same.
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We’re living in a certain time, and we’re aware of it. And that’s part of what we’re aware of, along with our own personal aches and pains.
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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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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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