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I haven't got time for the pain.

Carly Simon

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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
Havens
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Pain
Time
Sadness

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Worrying too much about other people's ears and not my own, I lost my way.
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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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All men are created equal and all women are created equal as well, but [equality] seems much clearer when it comes to race issues. In the realms of man/woman, man/man, woman/woman love, it seems all up for grabs now. We are exploring so much, but I think we gotta go for the fight for all equality first.
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We need role models who are going to break the mold.
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You're so vain. I bet you think this song is about you.
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But I'm lost when it comes to you.
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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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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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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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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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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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I'm still more comfortable with standards than with my own songs.
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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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Don't mind if I fall apart. There's more room in a broken heart.
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My scar is beautiful. It looks like an arrow.
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I had a mastectomy in 1998, and then chemo.
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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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There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her.
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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 think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves.
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