Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
PAUL SIMONLord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life.
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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Who am I to blow against the wind?
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There’s something about the sound of a train that’s very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.
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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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It was the year of the Beatles, it was the year of the Stones, it was 1964.
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People ask how I feel about getting old. I tell them I have the same question. I’m learning as I go.
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Serious numbers will speak to us always.
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In the clearing stands the boxer, and a fighter by his trade. And he carries a reminder of every glove that laid him down, or cut him till he cried out in his anger and his shame “I am leaving! I am leaving” but the fighter still remains.
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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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You want to be a writer, don’t know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.
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Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.
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The record company stay out of my way. Whenever the record is finished, they take it.
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I’m laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone, Going home, where the new york city winters aren’t bleedin’ me.
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If you’ll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
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Take two bodies and you twirl them into one, their hearts and their bones, and they won’t come undone.
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