People talking without speaking, People listening without hearing, Sounds of Silence.
PAUL SIMONYou want to be a writer, don’t know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.
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Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
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The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.
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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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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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We had many more points of agreement than we had points of difference, but we did differ, and the bigger we got, the more insistent we got that each one of us should have his way.
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Why am I so soft in the middle when the rest of my life is so hard?
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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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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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And 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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I’ve got nothing to do today but smile.
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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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A lot of talent is a gift, but a lot is also luck. I’m very aware of that. I was born in the right place at the right time. I am also blessed because I’ve never been a sex symbol. I’m spared the embarrassment of acting young.
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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 feel I should try to reveal. When you hit it right, you produce an emotional response in the listener that can be cathartic. When you’re wrong, you’re soppy, sentimental.
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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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