Just slip out the back, Jack, make a new plan, Stan, you don’t need to be coy, Roy, just get yourself free. Hop on the bus, Gus, you don’t need to discuss much, just drop off the key, Lee, and get yourself free.
PAUL SIMONImprovisation is too good to leave to chance.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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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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Far above the golden clouds, the darkness vibrates. The earth is blue. And everything about it is a love song. Everything about it.
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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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Someone could walk into this room and say your life is on fire.
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Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.
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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 met my old lover on the street last night. She seemed so glad to see me, I just smiled. Then we talked about some old times and we drank ourselves some beers, still crazy after all these years.
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I’m laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone, Going home, where the new york city winters aren’t bleedin’ me.
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I don’t consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I’m growing.
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Cecilia 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.
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Take me. I’m an ordinary player in the key of C. And my will was broken by my pride and my vanity. Who’s gonna love you when you’re looks are gone? God will. Like he waters the flowers on your window sill.
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All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
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I have my books and my poetry to protect me.
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The more I get to thinking, the less I tend to laugh.
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My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It’s the only thing I find interesting.
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