Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
PAUL SIMONIt’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.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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The dialogue between what’s going on in the world and what’s going on internally seems to be a natural thing – well, it’s natural to me, anyway, to have these thoughts.
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Losing love is like a window in your heart.
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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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Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
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There is a moment, a chip in time, when leaving home is the lesser crime.
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Was a sunny day, not a cloud in the sky. Not a negative word was heard.
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Serious numbers will speak to us always.
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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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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
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I feel I should try to reveal. When you hit it right, you produce an emotional response in the listener that can be cathartic. When you’re wrong, you’re soppy, sentimental.
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We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we’re slip sliding away.
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I met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me.
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The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome.
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My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It’s the only thing I find interesting.
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You want to be a writer, don’t know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.
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