Take me. I’m an ordinary player in the key of C. And my will was broken by my pride and my vanity. Who’s gonna love you when you’re looks are gone? God will. Like he waters the flowers on your window sill.
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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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 don’t very often think I’ve done a good job. I don’t like the majority of what I do. I shouldn’t say I don’t like it, but I’m not satisfied with almost everything that I do.
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Serious numbers will speak to us always.
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Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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It was easier than explaining DiMaggio’s use as a metaphor.
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We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we’re slip sliding away.
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Much of songwriting is simply a mystery.
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Music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
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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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There must be 50 ways to leave your lover.
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The course of a lifetime runs/over and over again.
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I have my books and my poetry to protect me.
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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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