I don’t know what I’m going to write when I begin to write. It feels like you are walking down a path, but you can’t see around the bend and you don’t know where you are going to go, which is fun.
PAUL SIMONI 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.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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And you read your emily dickinson, And I my robert frost. And we note our place with bookmarkers That measure what we’ve lost.
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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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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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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 consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I’m growing.
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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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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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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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I try to open up my heart as much as I can and keep a real keen eye out that I don’t get sentimental. I think we’re all afraid to reveal our hearts. It’s not at all in fashion.
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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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There must be 50 ways to leave your lover.
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Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.
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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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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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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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