Lord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life.
PAUL SIMONYou know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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There are two sorts of people in the world: Those who listen and those who are thinking about what they are going to say next.
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Who am I to blow against the wind?
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Serious numbers will speak to us always.
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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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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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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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When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.
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Time, time, time, see what’s become of me, While I looked around, For my possibilities; I was so hard to please
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It’s very helpful to start with something that’s true. If you start with something that’s false, you’re always covering your tracks. Something simple and true, that has a lot of possibilities, is a nice way to begin.
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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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I try to open up my heart as much as I can and keep a real keen eye out that I don’t get sentimental. I think we’re all afraid to reveal our hearts. It’s not at all in fashion.
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If you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
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Don’t want to end up a cartoon in a cartoon grave yard.
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A songwriter’s supreme challenge is being complex and simple at the same time.
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Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
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