Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old Paul Simon quotes, Paul Simon sayings, and Paul Simon proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.Paul Simon
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There is a moment, a chip in time, when leaving home is the lesser crime.Paul Simon
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We've survived by believing our life is going to get better.Paul Simon
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Hiding in my room, safe within my womb,
I touch no one and no one touches me.
I am a rock,
I am an island.
And a rock feels no pain;
And an island never cries.Paul Simon
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Hide it in a hiding place where no one ever goes Put it in your pantry with your cupcakes.Paul Simon
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It's outrageous to line your pockets off the misery of the poor; It's outrageous, the crimes some human beings must endure.Paul Simon
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It's outrageous to line your pockets off the misery of the poor; It's outrageous, the crimes some human beings must endure.Paul Simon
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Facts can be turned into art if one is artful enough.Paul Simon
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It's pointless to be critical of your stuff once it's done. I don't spend a lot of time agonising over it. It's of no importance once it's finished.Paul Simon
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It's very helpful to start with something that's true. If you start with something that's false, you're always covering your tracks. Something simple and true, that has a lot of possibilities, is a nice way to begin.Paul Simon
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Hide it in a hiding place where no one ever goes Put it in your pantry with your cupcakes.Paul Simon
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I don't believe what the papers are saying They're just out to capture my dime, / Exaggerating this, exaggerating thatPaul Simon
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I'm gonna watch you shine / Gonna watch you grow / Gonna paint a sign / So you always know / As long as one and one is two / Ooh ooh / There could never be a father / Love his daughter more than I love youPaul Simon
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He's a one-trick pony / One trick is all that horse can do / He does, one trick only / It's the principal source of his revenue / But when he steps into the spotlight / You can feel the heat of his heart / Come rising through / See how he dances / See how he loops from side to side / See how he prances / The way his hooves just seem to glide / He's just a one-trick pony, that's all he is, / But he turn that trick with pride.Paul Simon
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Common take me to the Mardi Gras / Where the people sing and play / Where the dancing is elite / And there's music in the street / Both night and dayPaul Simon
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Hurry take me to the Mardi Gras / In the city of my dreams / You can legalize your lows / You can wear your summer clothes / In the New OrleansPaul Simon
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Take your burdens to the Mardi Gras / Let the music wash your soul (let it wash your soul) / You can mingle in the street / You can jingle to the beat / Of Jelly RollPaul Simon
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Homeward bound / I wish I was / Homeward bound / Home where my thought's escapin' / Home where my music's playin' / Home where my love lies waitin' / Silently for mePaul Simon
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Allergies to dust and grain, maladies, remedies and still these allergies remain.Paul Simon
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Cars are cars / All over the world / Similarly made / Similarly sold / In a motorcade / Abandoned when they're oldPaul Simon
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If some of my homes / Had been more like my car / I probably wouldn't have / Traveled this farPaul Simon
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I once had a car / That was more like a home / I lived in it, loved in it / Polished its chromePaul Simon
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I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.Paul Simon
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Saving my money / Dreaming of glory / Twitching like a finger on a trigger of a gunPaul Simon
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Oh what are we going to do / I never did a thing to you / Time peaceful as a hurricane eye / Peaceful as a hurricane eyePaul Simon
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You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.Paul Simon
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Don't try to debate me, / You should know that I'm womanly wise / Still you try to manipulate me / You don't know where your interest lies.Paul Simon
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The risk of failure is part of the fun of what I do.Paul Simon
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Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.Paul Simon