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.
PAUL SIMONIf you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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These are the days of miracle and wonder.
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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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And so you see I have come to doubt -All that I once held as true ~ I stand alone without beliefs -The only truth I know is you
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I met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me.
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Time, time, time, see what’s become of me, While I looked around, For my possibilities; I was so hard to please
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The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.
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The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.
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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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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’ve got nothing to do today but smile.
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There must be 50 ways to leave your lover.
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There is a moment, a chip in time, when leaving home is the lesser crime.
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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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The course of a lifetime runs/over and over again.
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Music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
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