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.
PAUL SIMONDon’t want to end up a cartoon in a cartoon grave yard.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
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Cecilia was made in a living room on a Sony. It was like a little piece of magical fluff, bur it works. El Condor Pasa a Los Incas record that I love. Bridge is a very strong melodic song.
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Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.
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I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I won’t do is change the essence of my work.
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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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I’ve got a reason to believe we all be received in Graceland, Graceland, Memphis Tennessee.
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When I look back at all the crap I learned in high school, it’s a wonder I can think at all.
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Who am I to blow against the wind?
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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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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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There’s something about the sound of a train that’s very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.
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There is a moment, a chip in time, when leaving home is the lesser crime.
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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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It’s actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
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I’m laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone, Going home, where the new york city winters aren’t bleedin’ me.
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