Quotes by

Paul Simon

Without Arthurs voice, I never would have enjoyed that success. – Paul Simon

Theres something about the sound of a train thats very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful. – Paul Simon

If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, youve created a special little thing, and thats what Im looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything. – Paul Simon

I dont consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope Im growing. – Paul Simon

I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I wont do is change the essence of my work. – Paul Simon

As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people wont be put to death. – Paul Simon

My life so common it disappears and sometimes even music cannot substitute for tears. – Paul Simon

Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do. – Paul Simon

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

Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die. – Paul Simon

All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest. – Paul Simon