One man’s ceiling is another man’s floor.
PAUL SIMONMuch of songwriting is simply a mystery.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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You want to be a writer, don’t know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.
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We’re living in a certain time, and we’re aware of it. And that’s part of what we’re aware of, along with our own personal aches and pains.
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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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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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All I’ve got to do today is smile.
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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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Anthony Heilbut has been a guide and a mentor to me. I know of no one who has the love and depth of knowledge of this extraordinary author.
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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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A songwriter’s supreme challenge is being complex and simple at the same time.
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We had many more points of agreement than we had points of difference, but we did differ, and the bigger we got, the more insistent we got that each one of us should have his way.
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These are the days of miracle and wonder.
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Breakdowns come, and breakdowns go.
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I’ve got a reason to believe we all be received in Graceland, Graceland, Memphis Tennessee.
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Much of songwriting is simply a mystery.
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