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So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.
Carly Simon
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Carly Simon
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: June 25
Actor
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Singer-Songwriter
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The Bronx
New York City
Carly Elisabeth Simon
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Don't mind if I fall apart. There's more room in a broken heart.
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You're so vain. I bet you think this song is about you.
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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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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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But I'm lost when it comes to you.
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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 took it to heart that in order to be a good person you never said anything mean about anybody.
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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 had this terrible stammer, so I couldn't really speak properly until I was 16 or 17.
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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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I've learned that nobody's perfect, and I don't expect myself to be perfect anymore.
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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 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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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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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'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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Life is a dream even in its most painful moments, it's a dream that we can dance to.
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A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.
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I try to get to those peculiar and particular things that you never think of to say.
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