Paul Simon Quotes
We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we're slip sliding away.
Quotes to Explore
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Age for me is just a number.
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When I was growing up, I loved stories in which a girl sets out on a quest to rescue the prince instead of the other way around.
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Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation.
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I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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Before every show, we get into a circle, hold hands, and someone makes a speech. Most bands are too cool for that.
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I always try to keep one very feminine quality to my style.
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I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.
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Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one went to do physics.
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I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
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Except for the Bible, the two greatest documents ever written are the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
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People employed in financial institutions are rarely interesting and even more rarely likable.
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In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
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I used to be pretty reckless. When I was a runner for a production company, I drove a massive 16 seater van. I was only 18. I mean I look young now, but then I looked about 12.
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Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology.
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It's not what other people believe you can do, it's what you believe.
Gail Devers -
My first gig was a Corn Pops commercial. I did the first Vanilla Coke campaign. A Juicy Fruit commercial paid my bills for years.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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Have you ever noticed how nice people are at the car wash?! Maybe it's just me, but it makes me happy. Weird, I know!
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I just enjoy playing in wind, grew up in it, and it makes the golf a bit more fun.
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There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game.
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Much of the pressure contemporary parents feel with respect to dressing children in designer clothes, teaching young children academics, and giving them instruction in sports derives directly from our need to use our children to impress others with our economic surplus. We find "good" rather than real reasons for letting our children go along with the crowd.
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A child's course in life should be determined not by the zip code she's born in, but by the strength of her work ethic and the scope of her dreams.
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We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we're slip sliding away.
