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Worrying too much about other people's ears and not my own, I lost my way.
Carly Simon
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Carly Simon
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: June 25
Actor
Composer
Guitarist
Pianist
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Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
The Bronx
New York City
Carly Elisabeth Simon
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Ears
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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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Then I went through a big Peggy Lee stage, then I became Annie Ross, then Judy Collins.
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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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We need role models who are going to break the mold.
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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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I think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves.
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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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