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 SIMONAll God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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People talking without speaking, People listening without hearing, Sounds of Silence.
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Lord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life.
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Nor is it strange That after changes upon changes, we are more or less the same.
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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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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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No one dare disturb the sound of silence.
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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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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 course of a lifetime runs/over and over again.
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I don’t think [Dylan and the Beatles] influenced me a lot. I think it was inevitable; they were so powerful that you couldn’t really escape the influence.
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Given all the facts that I’m young and I’m in good health and I’m famous – that I have talent, I have money – given all these facts, I want to know why I’m so unhappy.
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Breakdowns come, and breakdowns go.
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Artie is a singer, and I’m a writer and player and a singer. We didn’t work together on a creative level and prepare the songs. I did that.
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All I’ve got to do today is smile.
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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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