The more I get to thinking, the less I tend to laugh.
PAUL SIMONMusic is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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I have my books and my poetry to protect me.
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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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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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When I look back at all the crap I learned in high school, it’s a wonder I can think at all.
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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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Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do.
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The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.
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It was the year of the Beatles, it was the year of the Stones, it was 1964.
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It was easier than explaining DiMaggio’s use as a metaphor.
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Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
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I regret the ending of our friendship and hope one day before we die, we’ll make peace with each other . . . No rush.
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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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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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I don’t feel any pressure from fans. But I’m always in some kind of state of emotional turmoil. I would not describe myself as happy-go-lucky. That’s not to say that I’m not happy.
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And so you see I have come to doubt -All that I once held as true ~ I stand alone without beliefs -The only truth I know is you
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