Take me. I’m an ordinary player in the key of C. And my will was broken by my pride and my vanity. Who’s gonna love you when you’re looks are gone? God will. Like he waters the flowers on your window sill.
PAUL SIMONLife I love you, all is groovy.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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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 met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me.
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How can you live in the Northeast?
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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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I want to rid my heart of envy, and cleanse my soul of rage before I’m through.
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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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It’s actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
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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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By the time I was 12 or 13, I felt that I was special, because I could play the guitar and write songs.
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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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Breakdowns come, and breakdowns go.
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One man’s ceiling is another man’s floor.
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It’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.
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Much of songwriting is simply a mystery.
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Take two bodies and you twirl them into one, their hearts and their bones, and they won’t come undone.
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