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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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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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A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.
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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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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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The sound of birds stops the noise in my mind.
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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.
Carly Simon
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 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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Don't mind if I fall apart. There's more room in a broken heart.
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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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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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I had some dreams, they were clouds in my coffee.
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The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s.
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You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it.
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I've learned that nobody's perfect, and I don't expect myself to be perfect anymore.
Carly Simon
We need role models who are going to break the mold.
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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As a singer I tried on all these hats, these voices, these clothes, and eventually out came me.
Carly Simon
I had a mastectomy in 1998, and then chemo.
Carly Simon
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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