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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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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
Prove
Eyes
Eye
Beautiful
Strangers
Stranger
Loving

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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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The sound of birds stops the noise in my mind.
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But I'm lost when it comes to you.
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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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Then I went through a big Peggy Lee stage, then I became Annie Ross, then Judy Collins.
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I haven't got time for the pain.
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So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.
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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 think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves.
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You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it.
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Life is a dream even in its most painful moments, it's a dream that we can dance to.
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We need role models who are going to break the mold.
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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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I'm still more comfortable with standards than with my own songs.
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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 took it to heart that in order to be a good person you never said anything mean about anybody.
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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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Being in this business for as long as I've been in it, it's sort of like living in a town or a city before the war and then after the war and then during the reconstruction and then during the time that it sprawls out to the malls.
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Don't mind if I fall apart. There's more room in a broken heart.
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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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