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.
PAUL SIMONOne man’s ceiling is another man’s floor.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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There are two sorts of people in the world: Those who listen and those who are thinking about what they are going to say next.
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Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.
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Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
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We’ve survived by believing our life is going to get better.
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I’m always going forward toward something, and that something is usually an album, because I like to record. I probably like to record more than I like to write.
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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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I like them all. They’re all pictures of me when I wrote them. I have no favorite songs.
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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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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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There must be 50 ways to leave your lover.
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The record company stay out of my way. Whenever the record is finished, they take it.
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I met my old lover on the street last night. She seemed so glad to see me, I just smiled. Then we talked about some old times and we drank ourselves some beers, still crazy after all these years.
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People talking without speaking, People listening without hearing, Sounds of Silence.
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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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The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell and not give a damn at the same time.
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