I like them all. They’re all pictures of me when I wrote them. I have no favorite songs.
PAUL SIMONShe said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy I said ‘Be careful his bowtie is really a camera’
More Paul Simon Quotes
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I want to rid my heart of envy, and cleanse my soul of rage before I’m through.
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I don’t feel any pressure from fans. But I’m always in some kind of state of emotional turmoil. I would not describe myself as happy-go-lucky. That’s not to say that I’m not happy.
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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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I’m always going forward toward something, and that something is usually an album, because I like to record. I probably like to record more than I like to write.
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All I’ve got to do today is smile.
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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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The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell and not give a damn at the same time.
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I regret the ending of our friendship and hope one day before we die, we’ll make peace with each other . . . No rush.
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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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There is a moment, a chip in time, when leaving home is the lesser crime.
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I have my books and my poetry to protect me.
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My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It’s the only thing I find interesting.
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The phrasing didn’t work as well.
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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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I’ve got nothing to do today but smile.
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