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PAUL SIMONIt was the year of the Beatles, it was the year of the Stones, it was 1964.
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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I like them all. They’re all pictures of me when I wrote them. I have no favorite songs.
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I have my books and my poetry to protect 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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It’s actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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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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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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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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We’ve survived by believing our life is going to get better.
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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.
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Don’t want to end up a cartoon in a cartoon grave yard.
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I suppose an artist takes the elements of his life and rearranges them and then has them perceived by others as though they were the elements of their lives.
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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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All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
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