Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
PAUL SIMONPeople talking without speaking, People listening without hearing, Sounds of Silence.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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After all those years of automatic success, you don’t get nervous any more. It’s really necessary to be nervous and be a little bit frightened. It pumps the adrenalin into you and you really get down there and try.
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The dialogue between what’s going on in the world and what’s going on internally seems to be a natural thing – well, it’s natural to me, anyway, to have these thoughts.
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I want to rid my heart of envy, and cleanse my soul of rage before I’m through.
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If you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
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Lord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life.
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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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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.
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It was easier than explaining DiMaggio’s use as a metaphor.
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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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I’m always going forward toward something, and that something is usually an album, because I like to record. I probably like to record more than I like to write.
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No one dare disturb the sound of silence.
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Maybe I think too much for my own good.
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I don’t think [Dylan and the Beatles] influenced me a lot. I think it was inevitable; they were so powerful that you couldn’t really escape the influence.
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Losing love is like a window in your heart.
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The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome.
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