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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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Carly Simon
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: June 25
Actor
Composer
Guitarist
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
The Bronx
New York City
Carly Elisabeth Simon
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A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.
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Worrying too much about other people's ears and not my own, I lost my way.
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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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I've always thought of myself as being a warrior. When you actually have a battle, it's better than when you don't know who to fight.
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But I'm lost when it comes to you.
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So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.
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I'm still more comfortable with standards than with my own songs.
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One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to get it out and look at it in an objective way, so that it doesn't cause me any serious pain by staying inside.
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You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don't want to be a poster child but on the other, I want to do something classy and great - something where the residuals will go to the cause.
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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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You're so vain. I bet you think this song is about you.
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I haven't got time for the pain.
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The sound of birds stops the noise in my mind.
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We need role models who are going to break the mold.
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I try to get to those peculiar and particular things that you never think of to say.
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I had this terrible stammer, so I couldn't really speak properly until I was 16 or 17.
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All men are created equal and all women are created equal as well, but [equality] seems much clearer when it comes to race issues. In the realms of man/woman, man/man, woman/woman love, it seems all up for grabs now. We are exploring so much, but I think we gotta go for the fight for all equality first.
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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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Don't mind if I fall apart. There's more room in a broken heart.
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