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.
PAUL SIMONI’m laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone, Going home, where the new york city winters aren’t bleedin’ me.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Lord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life.
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I’ve got nothing to do today but smile.
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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome.
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Much of songwriting is simply a mystery.
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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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You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.
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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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When I look back at all the crap I learned in high school, it’s a wonder I can think at all.
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All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
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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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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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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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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
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