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I had some dreams, they were clouds in my coffee.
Carly Simon
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Carly Simon
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: June 25
Actor
Composer
Guitarist
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Singer
Singer-Songwriter
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The Bronx
New York City
Carly Elisabeth Simon
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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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It didn't matter as much because I'm a singer, not an actress, but my face is more acceptable in a way now than when I first came on the scene, because I'm part black.
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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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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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There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her.
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The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s.
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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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I haven't got time for the pain.
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But I'm lost when it comes to you.
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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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Worrying too much about other people's ears and not my own, I lost my way.
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I've learned that nobody's perfect, and I don't expect myself to be perfect anymore.
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Don't mind if I fall apart. There's more room in a broken heart.
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You say we'll soar like two birds through the clouds, but soon you'll cage me on your shelf. I'll never learn to be just me, first by myself.
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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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You know, when I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1997 I realized I had spent too long arranging my attitude.
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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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