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.
PAUL SIMONMaybe the heart is part of the mist. And that’s all that there is or could ever exist. Maybe and maybe and maybe some more. Maybe’s the exit that I’m looking for.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
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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.
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There is a moment, a chip in time, when leaving home is the lesser crime.
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Time, time, time, see what’s become of me, While I looked around, For my possibilities; I was so hard to please
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I’ve got a reason to believe we all be received in Graceland, Graceland, Memphis Tennessee.
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There must be 50 ways to leave your lover.
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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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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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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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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 have my books and my poetry to protect me.
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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 words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.
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