Paul Simon

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

— Paul Simon

#hard #i #life #middle #my life

My life so common it disappears and sometimes even music cannot substitute for tears. ↗

— Paul Simon

#common #disappears #even #life #music

Artie is a singer, and I'm a writer and player and a singer. We didn't work together on a creative level and prepare the songs. I did that. ↗

— Paul Simon

#creative #did #i #level #player

I don't consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I'm growing. ↗

— Paul Simon

#growing #hope #i #i can #major

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

— Paul Simon

#how #humble #know #pen #place

A man sees what he wants to see, And disregards the rest. ↗

— Paul Simon

#man #rest #see #sees #wants

Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo. ↗

— Paul Simon

#me #someone #told #zoo

Who am I to blow against the wind? ↗

— Paul Simon

#am #blow #i #who #who am i

If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you've created a special little thing, and that's what I'm looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything. ↗

— Paul Simon

#created #everything #get #humor #i

One of the things that upset me was some of the criticism leveled at Simon and Garfunkel. I always took exception to it, but actually I agree with a lot of it. ↗

— Paul Simon

#agree #always #criticism #exception #i