And you read your emily dickinson, And I my robert frost. And we note our place with bookmarkers That measure what we’ve lost.
PAUL SIMONI would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I won’t do is change the essence of my work.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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A songwriter’s supreme challenge is being complex and simple at the same time.
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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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It was the year of the Beatles, it was the year of the Stones, it was 1964.
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Breakdowns come, and breakdowns go.
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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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I’m laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone, Going home, where the new york city winters aren’t bleedin’ me.
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I like them all. They’re all pictures of me when I wrote them. I have no favorite songs.
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Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
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Serious numbers will speak to us always.
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Losing love is like a window in your heart.
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How much can you do with two voices? You can sing thirds or you can sing fifths or you can do a background harmony.
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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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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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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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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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