Paul Simon Quotes
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Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.
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The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined my life and my career. That's the tragedy of this.
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If I'm just at the White House, I have meetings in my office, I sign letters, I plan different things. Late in the afternoon, I'll quit working and wait for my husband to get home.
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When you're under stress as a human being, you behave oddly and your relationships with people become strained.
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In one week, I went from being a girl who owed a guy thousands of dollars - my manager Anthony was paying for my outfits, paying for my food; I was sleeping in his parents' basement - to taking meetings with every major label in America. The next morning, I had a record deal and wrote him a cheque to pay back all that money.
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My number one thing is to recycle everything from newspaper to aluminum cans, and I even use a canvas bag instead of the plastic ones when I go to the grocery store.
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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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To me, form is not about scoring runs but how you feel about your game. Sometimes the runs are not there, but you know you are batting well, and that is good form for me.
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I am very outspoken, obviously, and I should say that I can't judge anyone for doing anything.
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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I know who I am as an artist and I know what my sound is, but I wanted to know what I could do in order to take it to that next level. So the experiences I had last year of moving to California and traveling to places like Rome and Nicaragua where I met a lot of people just had a really big impact in my life.
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Responsible statesmen have only one choice - to do everything possible to prevent a nuclear catastrophe. Any other position is short-sighted; more so, it is suicidal.
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Truly charismatic people, in my experience, don't come along very often.
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Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.
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Japan is not a Western democracy. The Japanese have kept their traditions, culture and heritage, but they have joined the community of free nations.
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I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me.
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I want to communicate to the everyday person. I don't want to just roll around in my own avant-garde pool of coolness.
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Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars.
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If you cannot solve it, it is not a problem - it is reality.
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In love, what a woman mistakes for disgust is actually clearsightedness. If she does not admire a man, she scorns him.
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Love: I recognize the emotion for what it is, an irrational self-destructive impulse, which is disguised as joy.
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But Cristes lore, and his apostles twelve, He taught; but first he folwed it himselve.
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Once you know that every moment and every person and every situation has something to teach you, you're a student all day. You know it's the depth of your observation that is the issue - not how much the world has to show you.
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Losing love is like a window in your heart.
