People ask how I feel about getting old. I tell them I have the same question. I’m learning as I go.
PAUL SIMONThe record company stay out of my way. Whenever the record is finished, they take it.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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And she said ‘Losing love is like a window in your heart, Everybody sees you’re blown apart, Everybody feels the wind blow.’
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Maybe the heart is part of the mist. And that’s all that there is or could ever exist. Maybe and maybe and maybe some more. Maybe’s the exit that I’m looking for.
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The phrasing didn’t work as well.
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No one dare disturb the sound of silence.
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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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Don’t want to end up a cartoon in a cartoon grave yard.
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All I’ve got to do today is smile.
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Much of songwriting is simply a mystery.
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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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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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When I first heard Elvis perform “Bridge Over Trouble Water” it was unbelivable,and I thought to myself, how the hell can I compete with that?
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We’ve survived by believing our life is going to get better.
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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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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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I’ve got a reason to believe we all be received in Graceland, Graceland, Memphis Tennessee.
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