If you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
PAUL SIMONI 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.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Serious numbers will speak to us always.
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Who am I to blow against the wind?
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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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I met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me.
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I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It’s chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.
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Why am I so soft in the middle when the rest of my life is so hard?
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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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A lot of talent is a gift, but a lot is also luck. I’m very aware of that. I was born in the right place at the right time. I am also blessed because I’ve never been a sex symbol. I’m spared the embarrassment of acting young.
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It’s very helpful to start with something that’s true. If you start with something that’s false, you’re always covering your tracks. Something simple and true, that has a lot of possibilities, is a nice way to begin.
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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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Music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
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I’ve got nothing to do today but smile.
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Much of songwriting is simply a mystery.
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People talking without speaking, People listening without hearing, Sounds of Silence.
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I don’t consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I’m growing.
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