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My scar is beautiful. It looks like an arrow.
Carly Simon
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Carly Simon
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: June 25
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The Bronx
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Carly Elisabeth Simon
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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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Then I went through a big Peggy Lee stage, then I became Annie Ross, then Judy Collins.
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I'm still more comfortable with standards than with my own songs.
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The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s.
Carly Simon
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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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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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.
Carly Simon
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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Don't mind if I fall apart. There's more room in a broken heart.
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We need role models who are going to break the mold.
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I think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves.
Carly Simon
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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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.
Carly Simon
I try to get to those peculiar and particular things that you never think of to say.
Carly Simon
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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There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her.
Carly Simon
You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it.
Carly Simon
But I'm lost when it comes to you.
Carly Simon
My look was even more solidified when I started singing in Greenwich Village with my sister Lucy. We wore matching dresses as the Simon Sisters.
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