One man’s ceiling is another man’s floor.
PAUL SIMONSomewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Someone could walk into this room and say your life is on fire.
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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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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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Maybe I think too much for my own good.
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Who am I to blow against the wind?
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How can you live in the Northeast?
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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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The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome.
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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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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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I met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me.
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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy I said ‘Be careful his bowtie is really a camera’
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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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