Paul Simon Quotes, Thoughts and Image

I've got nothing to do today but smile.

These are the days of miracle and wonder.

You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.

It's actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.

All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.

Why am I so soft in the middle when the rest of my life is so hard?

When I look back at all the crap I learned in high school, it's a wonder I can think at all.

One man's ceiling is another man's floor.

Nor is it strange That after changes upon changes, we are more or less the same

And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.

No one dare disturb the sound of silence...

We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we're slip sliding away.

We've survived by believing our life is going to get better.

Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.

Life I love you, all is groovy.

The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.

Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.

If you'll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.

I want to rid my heart of envy, and cleanse my soul of rage before I'm through.

Breakdowns come, and breakdowns go.

People talking without speaking,/ People listening without hearing...Sounds of Silence.

Lord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life.

...music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.

Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.

People ask how I feel about getting old. I tell them I have the same question. I'm learning as I go.

My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It's the only thing I find interesting.

By the time I was 12 or 13, I felt that I was special, because I could play the guitar and write songs.

You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.

A songwriter's supreme challenge is being complex and simple at the same time

There's something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.

Don't want to end up a cartoon in a cartoon grave yard.

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