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 SIMONThere is a moment, a chip in time, when leaving home is the lesser crime.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
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Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.
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There’s something about the sound of a train that’s very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.
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And so you see I have come to doubt -All that I once held as true ~ I stand alone without beliefs -The only truth I know is you
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I have my books and my poetry to protect me.
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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.
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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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The 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.
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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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Music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
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Was a sunny day, not a cloud in the sky. Not a negative word was heard.
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How can you live in the Northeast?
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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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One man’s ceiling is another man’s floor.
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