Nor is it strange That after changes upon changes, we are more or less the same.
PAUL SIMONAll lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.
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In the clearing stands the boxer, and a fighter by his trade. And he carries a reminder of every glove that laid him down, or cut him till he cried out in his anger and his shame “I am leaving! I am leaving” but the fighter still remains.
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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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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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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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Maybe the heart is part of the mist. And that’s all that there is or could ever exist. Maybe and maybe and maybe some more. Maybe’s the exit that I’m looking for.
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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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The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.
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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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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.
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I met my old lover on the street last night. She seemed so glad to see me, I just smiled. Then we talked about some old times and we drank ourselves some beers, still crazy after all these years.
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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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A songwriter’s supreme challenge is being complex and simple at the same time.
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Losing love is like a window in your heart.
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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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