Paul Simon Quotes

The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell and not give a damn at the same time.

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• There's a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don't really do with your family.

  

  Bette Midler
  • Family
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• Dogma is the guardian of mystery. The doctrines are spiritually significant in ways that we cannot fathom.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Dogma
  • Guardian
  • Fathom

• That works fine for me . . . Sienna Lauren Snow.

  

  Nalini Singh
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• Everyone always talks about how well mothers know their children. No one ever seems to notice how well children know their mothers.

  

  Lisa Unger
  • Children
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• Narratives are not fixed. We change our narratives for ourselves and we change them not necessarily deliberately. In other words, some people do, some people will constantly reconstruct their biography for external purposes, it's a very interesting political ploy.

  

  Antonio Damasio
  • People
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• Labor is the true standard of value.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Value
  • Labor
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• Creation is the production of order. What a simple, but, at the same time, comprehensive and pregnant principle is here! Plato could tell his disciples no ultimate truth of more pervading significance. Order is the law of all intelligible existence.

  

  John Stuart Blackie
  • Simple
  • Existence
  • Creation

• Home is where the heart is, home is where the fart is. Come let us fart in the home. There is no art in a fart. Still a fart may not be artless. Let us fart and artless fart in the home.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Heart
  • Art
  • May

• Would you please please please please please please please stop talking?

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Talking
  • Please

• Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people die every day. Same with fighters: some die, some get hurt, some go on. You just don't let yourself believe it will happen to you.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Life is
  • Accidents
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• No one knows what to say in the loser's locker room.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Knows
  • Say
  • Locker Room

• Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me. I see paintings or drawings in the poorest cottages, in the dirtiest corners. And my mind is driven towards these things with an irresistible momentum.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Music
  • Mind
  • Painting

• Just dash something down if you see a blank canvas staring at you with a certain imbecility. You do not know how paralyzing it is, that staring of a blank canvas which says to the painter: you don't know anything.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Canvas
  • Insecurity
  • Painter

• In every life, no matter how full or empty ones purse, there is tragedy. It is the one promise life always fulfills. Thus, happiness is a gift, and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes, and to add to other peoples store of it.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Promise
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  • Trick

• Personally, I think it's a safe way to show school spirit. Even though it doesn't happen now, if it helps folks have a more enjoyable time and show support for their schools, the district would welcome it.

  

  John Gates
  • Happen
  • Safe
  • Folks

• One good thing about the past is that you can't change it. So there's no reason to go back. It's there. It is what it is. The only thing you can change is right now and what's happening next.

  

  Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
  • Past
  • Reason
  • Next

• Herb? Herb is the healing of the nation, seen? Once you smoke herb, you all must think alike. Now if you thinking alike, dat mean we 'pon the same track. If we 'pon the same track, that mean we gonna unite.

  

  Bob Marley
  • Healing
  • Nation
  • Herb

• The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell and not give a damn at the same time.

  

  Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
  • I Know
  • Trick
  • Same Time