All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
PAUL SIMONAnd 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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Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
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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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The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.
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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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People talking without speaking, People listening without hearing, Sounds of Silence.
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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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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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When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.
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And you read your emily dickinson, And I my robert frost. And we note our place with bookmarkers That measure what we’ve lost.
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I’ve got nothing to do today but smile.
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I met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me.
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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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Sail on silver girl Sail on by Your time has come to shine All your dreams are on their way See how they shine Oh, if you need a friend I’m sailing right behind.
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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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One man’s ceiling is another man’s floor.
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