I feel I should try to reveal. When you hit it right, you produce an emotional response in the listener that can be cathartic. When you’re wrong, you’re soppy, sentimental.
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More Paul Simon Quotes
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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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Losing love is like a window in your heart.
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Music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
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You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.
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Much of songwriting is simply a mystery.
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All I’ve got to do today is smile.
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There must be 50 ways to leave your lover.
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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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Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
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And she said ‘Losing love is like a window in your heart, Everybody sees you’re blown apart, Everybody feels the wind blow.’
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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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The phrasing didn’t work as well.
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Someone could walk into this room and say your life is on fire.
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It’s actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
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I don’t know what I’m going to write when I begin to write. It feels like you are walking down a path, but you can’t see around the bend and you don’t know where you are going to go, which is fun.
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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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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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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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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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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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Breakdowns come, and breakdowns go.
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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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It was easier than explaining DiMaggio’s use as a metaphor.
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Sail on silver girl Sail on by Your time has come to shine All your dreams are on their way See how they shine Oh, if you need a friend I’m sailing right behind.
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All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
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