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But I'm lost when it comes to you.
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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I've learned that nobody's perfect, and I don't expect myself to be perfect anymore.
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As a singer I tried on all these hats, these voices, these clothes, and eventually out came me.
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You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it.
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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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We need role models who are going to break the mold.
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I used the physical scar of my breast cancer operation, the scar that I have across my chest as a metaphor for all kinds of scars.
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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 took it to heart that in order to be a good person you never said anything mean about anybody.
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My scar is beautiful. It looks like an arrow.
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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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You're so vain. I bet you think this song is about you.
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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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I had this terrible stammer, so I couldn't really speak properly until I was 16 or 17.
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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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It's like The Mold in Dr. Florey's Coat, about the discovery of penicillin. Out of these strange accidents come huge discoveries. A certain purple bleeds into red and all of a sudden you have something unexpected.
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I had a mastectomy in 1998, and then chemo.
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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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So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.
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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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