When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.
PAUL SIMONBelieving I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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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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Time it was And what a time it was, it was A time of innocence A time of confidences Long ago it must be I have a photograph Preserve your memories They’re all that’s left you.
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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 sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
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We’ve survived by believing our life is going to get better.
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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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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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I don’t consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I’m growing.
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If you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
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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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You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.
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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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How can you live in the Northeast?
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The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome.
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All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
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