#very

Everyone thinks they can write a play; you just write down what happened to you. But the art of it is drawing from all the moments of your life. ↗

— Neil Simon

#down #drawing #everyone #happened #just

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

Anybody can do bad work, but not everybody does good work. ↗

— Paul Simon

#bad #does #everybody #good #good work

I don't like fashion. It's very heartless. ↗

— Paul Simon

#heartless #i #like #very

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

— Paul Simon

#about #hopeful #nostalgic #something #sound

Being an artist doesn't mean that you're a good artist. That was the bargain I first made with myself: I'd say, I'm an artist, but I'm not really very good. ↗

— Paul Simon

#bargain #being #first #good #i

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

— Paul Simon

#bottom line #everyone #faith #island #line

I always get very calm with baseball. ↗

— Paul Simon

#baseball #calm #get #i #i always

I don't very often think I've done a good job. I don't like the majority of what I do. I shouldn't say I don't like it, but I'm not satisfied with almost everything that I do. ↗

— Paul Simon

#done #everything #good #good job #i

Not every song I write is ecstasy. And it can happen only one time. After that, when you sing the same melody and words, it's pleasure, but you don't get wiped out. ↗

— Paul Simon

#ecstasy #every #get #happen #i