Having 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 SIMONIf you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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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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Then she kissed me and I realized she probably was right, there must be fifty ways to leave your lover.
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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 I’ve got to do today is smile.
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The phrasing didn’t work as well.
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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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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.
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These are the days of miracle and wonder.
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The record company stay out of my way. Whenever the record is finished, they take it.
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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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It’s very helpful to start with something that’s true. If you start with something that’s false, you’re always covering your tracks. Something simple and true, that has a lot of possibilities, is a nice way to begin.
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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 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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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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