We had many more points of agreement than we had points of difference, but we did differ, and the bigger we got, the more insistent we got that each one of us should have his way.
PAUL SIMONIf you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Maybe I think too much for my own good.
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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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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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I try to open up my heart as much as I can and keep a real keen eye out that I don’t get sentimental. I think we’re all afraid to reveal our hearts. It’s not at all in fashion.
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Was a sunny day, not a cloud in the sky. Not a negative word was heard.
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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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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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There is a moment, a chip in time, when leaving home is the lesser crime.
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I regret the ending of our friendship and hope one day before we die, we’ll make peace with each other . . . No rush.
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I don’t know what I’m going to write when I begin to write. It feels like you are walking down a path, but you can’t see around the bend and you don’t know where you are going to go, which is fun.
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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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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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I don’t very often think I’ve done a good job. I don’t like the majority of what I do. I shouldn’t say I don’t like it, but I’m not satisfied with almost everything that I do.
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I 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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