People ask how I feel about getting old. I tell them I have the same question. I’m learning as I go.
PAUL SIMONNor is it strange That after changes upon changes, we are more or less the same.
More Paul Simon Quotes
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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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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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I’ve got a reason to believe we all be received in Graceland, Graceland, Memphis Tennessee.
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Don’t want to end up a cartoon in a cartoon grave yard.
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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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Breakdowns come, and breakdowns go.
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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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The abstract music is just more interesting because it doesn’t really have anything to say, but if it is good, it creates thoughts and feelings, and I enjoy that. For me, once the music creates those thoughts and feelings, I begin to write a song about it.
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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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All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That’s the whole point.
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Was a sunny day, not a cloud in the sky. Not a negative word was heard.
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And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
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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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It was the year of the Beatles, it was the year of the Stones, it was 1964.
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No one dare disturb the sound of silence.
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