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.
PAUL SIMONTake 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.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Maybe I think too much for my own good.
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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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By the time I was 12 or 13, I felt that I was special, because I could play the guitar and write songs.
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Life I love you, all is groovy.
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Given all the facts that I’m young and I’m in good health and I’m famous – that I have talent, I have money – given all these facts, I want to know why I’m so unhappy.
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One man’s ceiling is another man’s floor.
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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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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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When I first heard Elvis perform “Bridge Over Trouble Water” it was unbelivable,and I thought to myself, how the hell can I compete with that?
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In the clearing stands the boxer, and a fighter by his trade. And he carries a reminder of every glove that laid him down, or cut him till he cried out in his anger and his shame “I am leaving! I am leaving” but the fighter still remains.
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Music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
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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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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
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Someone could walk into this room and say your life is on fire.
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All I’ve got to do today is smile.
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