Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
PAUL SIMONMy whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It’s the only thing I find interesting.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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In the clearing stands the boxer, and a fighter by his trade. And he carries a reminder of every glove that laid him down, or cut him till he cried out in his anger and his shame “I am leaving! I am leaving” but the fighter still remains.
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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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You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.
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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.
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It’s actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
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She said a good day ain’t got no rain She said a bad day is when I lie in the bed And I think of things that might have been.
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People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music.
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These are the days of miracle and wonder.
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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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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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Artie is a singer, and I’m a writer and player and a singer. We didn’t work together on a creative level and prepare the songs. I did that.
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Music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
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I feel I should try to reveal. When you hit it right, you produce an emotional response in the listener that can be cathartic. When you’re wrong, you’re soppy, sentimental.
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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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Serious numbers will speak to us always.
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