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A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.
Carly Simon
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Carly Simon
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: June 25
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Carly Elisabeth Simon
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I haven't got time for the pain.
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I've gone through the village of my songwriting and my artistry, and I've gone through lots of different phases, including one where it has been very quiet and abandoned me for a few years.
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I took it to heart that in order to be a good person you never said anything mean about anybody.
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The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s.
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There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her.
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I used the physical scar of my breast cancer operation, the scar that I have across my chest as a metaphor for all kinds of scars.
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You don't have to prove to me you're beautiful to strangers, I've got loving eyes of my own.
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So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.
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You're so vain. I bet you think this song is about you.
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Everyone has problems, and learning to share them is essential. Hiding pain requires an enormous amount of energy sharing it is liberating.
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You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it.
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My scar is beautiful. It looks like an arrow.
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So many artists who came out during that time, including myself, were able to get on radio. New forms of singer-songwriters developed out of that.
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We need role models who are going to break the mold.
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Worrying too much about other people's ears and not my own, I lost my way.
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But I'm lost when it comes to you.
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The advancements that women have made are very threatening to men in the job place. There haven't been that many women in politics. If you look at the conventions, it's kind of pathetic how many men are the heads of companies. On the other hand, I'm not sure what the reality should be.
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Don't mind if I fall apart. There's more room in a broken heart.
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I think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves.
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You know when you take the paint off an old canvas and you discover that something's been painted underneath it? That's what I feel like - that part of the old is coming through the new.
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