There is a moment, a chip in time, when leaving home is the lesser crime.
PAUL SIMONGiven 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.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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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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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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By the time I was 12 or 13, I felt that I was special, because I could play the guitar and write songs.
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There’s something about the sound of a train that’s very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.
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It was easier than explaining DiMaggio’s use as a metaphor.
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I stepped outside to smoke a J and when I came back to the room, everybody just seemed to move.
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Losing love is like a window in your heart.
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It’s actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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Then she kissed me and I realized she probably was right, there must be fifty ways to leave your lover.
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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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Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.
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You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.
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Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
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All I’ve got to do today is smile.
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