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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.

Paul Simon

Sail on silver girl Sail on by Your time has come to shine All your dreams are on their way See how they shine Oh, if you need a friend I’m sailing right behind.
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Dreams Friendship Need Shine Time Yourself
Life I love you, all is groovy.
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I Love You Life Myself
Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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Evidence Faith Hope Line Sun
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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Beginning Fake Possible Simplicity Start True Way
Don’t want to end up a cartoon in a cartoon grave yard.
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End Grave Result
A songwriter’s supreme challenge is being complex and simple at the same time.
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Challenge Simplicity Supreme Time
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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Live Magic Movie Pieces Song
Losing love is like a window in your heart.
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Heart Broken Lose Love Window
We’ve survived by believing our life is going to get better.
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Believe Better Hope Life Survive
Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.
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Chance Goodness Improvement Leave
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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Expectation History Live People Record Success Yourself
By the time I was 12 or 13, I felt that I was special, because I could play the guitar and write songs.
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Feeling Guitar Play Song Time Writing
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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Description Fans Feeling Happiness Myself Pressure State
I want to rid my heart of envy, and cleanse my soul of rage before I’m through.
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Angry Heart Jealous Myself Soul
All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
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Enjoyment God Love Point Requirement
The phrasing didn’t work as well.
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Phrase Well Work

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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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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