There are two sorts of people in the world: Those who listen and those who are thinking about what they are going to say next.
PAUL SIMONI 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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The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome.
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Why am I so soft in the middle when the rest of my life is so hard?
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I have my books and my poetry to protect me.
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If you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
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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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Maybe I think too much for my own good.
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We’re living in a certain time, and we’re aware of it. And that’s part of what we’re aware of, along with our own personal aches and pains.
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I’ve got a reason to believe we all be received in Graceland, Graceland, Memphis Tennessee.
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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 met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me.
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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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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
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The record company stay out of my way. Whenever the record is finished, they take it.
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Music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
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You want to be a writer, don’t know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.
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Nor is it strange That after changes upon changes, we are more or less the same.
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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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Time it was And what a time it was, it was A time of innocence A time of confidences Long ago it must be I have a photograph Preserve your memories They’re all that’s left you.
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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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No one dare disturb the sound of silence.
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Losing love is like a window in your heart.
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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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Then she kissed me and I realized she probably was right, there must be fifty ways to leave your lover.
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There must be 50 ways to leave your lover.
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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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The phrasing didn’t work as well.
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