The more I get to thinking, the less I tend to laugh.
PAUL SIMONTime 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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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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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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We’ve survived by believing our life is going to get better.
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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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People talking without speaking, People listening without hearing, Sounds of Silence.
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There must be 50 ways to leave your lover.
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There is a moment, a chip in time, when leaving home is the lesser crime.
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I have my books and my poetry to protect 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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Maybe I think too much for my own good.
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After all those years of automatic success, you don’t get nervous any more. It’s really necessary to be nervous and be a little bit frightened. It pumps the adrenalin into you and you really get down there and try.
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The course of a lifetime runs/over and over again.
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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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My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It’s the only thing I find interesting.
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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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