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 want to rid my heart of envy, and cleanse my soul of rage before I’m through.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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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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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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The course of a lifetime runs/over and over again.
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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
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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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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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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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She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy I said ‘Be careful his bowtie is really a camera’
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How much can you do with two voices? You can sing thirds or you can sing fifths or you can do a background harmony.
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I’ve got nothing to do today but smile.
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Maybe the heart is part of the mist. And that’s all that there is or could ever exist. Maybe and maybe and maybe some more. Maybe’s the exit that I’m looking for.
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I like them all. They’re all pictures of me when I wrote them. I have no favorite songs.
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