The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.
PAUL SIMONThe words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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There must be 50 ways to leave your lover.
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It’s very helpful to start with something that’s true. If you start with something that’s false, you’re always covering your tracks. Something simple and true, that has a lot of possibilities, is a nice way to begin.
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A lot of talent is a gift, but a lot is also luck. I’m very aware of that. I was born in the right place at the right time. I am also blessed because I’ve never been a sex symbol. I’m spared the embarrassment of acting young.
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People ask how I feel about getting old. I tell them I have the same question. I’m learning as I go.
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If you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
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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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All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
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I met my old lover on the street last night. She seemed so glad to see me, I just smiled. Then we talked about some old times and we drank ourselves some beers, still crazy after all these years.
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Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
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And so you see I have come to doubt -All that I once held as true ~ I stand alone without beliefs -The only truth I know is you
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Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.
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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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Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
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Given 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.
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