I like them all. They’re all pictures of me when I wrote them. I have no favorite songs.
PAUL SIMONTake two bodies and you twirl them into one, their hearts and their bones, and they won’t come undone.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It’s chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.
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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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I don’t consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I’m growing.
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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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The course of a lifetime runs/over and over again.
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If you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
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She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy I said ‘Be careful his bowtie is really a camera’
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We’ve survived by believing our life is going to get better.
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I’ve got a reason to believe we all be received in Graceland, Graceland, Memphis Tennessee.
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Don’t want to end up a cartoon in a cartoon grave yard.
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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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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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Much of songwriting is simply a mystery.
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After all those years of automatic success, you don’t get nervous any more. It’s really necessary to be nervous and be a little bit frightened. It pumps the adrenalin into you and you really get down there and try.
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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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