And you read your emily dickinson, And I my robert frost. And we note our place with bookmarkers That measure what we’ve lost.
PAUL SIMONAnd you read your emily dickinson, And I my robert frost. And we note our place with bookmarkers That measure what we’ve lost.
PAUL SIMONWho am I to blow against the wind?
PAUL SIMONHaving a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do.
PAUL SIMONIt’s actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
PAUL SIMONSomewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
PAUL SIMONWhy am I so soft in the middle when the rest of my life is so hard?
PAUL SIMONShe said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy I said ‘Be careful his bowtie is really a camera’
PAUL SIMONSerious numbers will speak to us always.
PAUL SIMONThere’s something about the sound of a train that’s very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.
PAUL SIMONI stepped outside to smoke a J and when I came back to the room, everybody just seemed to move.
PAUL SIMONWhen I look back at all the crap I learned in high school, it’s a wonder I can think at all.
PAUL SIMONWe’ve survived by believing our life is going to get better.
PAUL SIMONThe abstract music is just more interesting because it doesn’t really have anything to say, but if it is good, it creates thoughts and feelings, and I enjoy that. For me, once the music creates those thoughts and feelings, I begin to write a song about it.
PAUL SIMONSo I’ll continue to continue to pretend my life will never end, and flowers never bend with the rainfall.
PAUL SIMONCecilia was made in a living room on a Sony. It was like a little piece of magical fluff, bur it works. El Condor Pasa a Los Incas record that I love. Bridge is a very strong melodic song.
PAUL SIMONIf you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
PAUL SIMON