Quote

Blessed are the sat upon, spat upon, ratted on.

Paul Simon

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Paul Simon
Spat
Spats
Sat
Blessed
Upon

More quotes by Paul Simon

Image
All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That's the whole point.
Paul Simon
Image
The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell and not give a damn at the same time.
Paul Simon
Image
Losing love is like a window in your heart.
Paul Simon
Image
It's actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
Paul Simon
Image
People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music.
Paul Simon
Image
I sort of recognize it, as opposed to shaping it. Oh, that's a good idea, that's a good line. I wonder where I can use that. And when you get into a rhyme group like 'not,' you got a lot of rhymes, you got a lot of choices. The more you do it, the luckier you get.
Paul Simon
Image
I suppose an artist takes the elements of his life and rearranges them and then has them perceived by others as though they were the elements of their lives.
Paul Simon
Image
I'm more interested in what I discover than what I invent.
Paul Simon
Image
I always get very calm with baseball.
Paul Simon
Image
When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.
Paul Simon
Image
I have my books And my poetry to protect me I am shielded in my armor, Hiding in my room, safe within my womb. I touch no one and no one touches me. I am a rock, I am an island.
Paul Simon
Image
I don't consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I'm growing.
Paul Simon
Image
The only time that love is an easy game is when two other people are playing it.
Paul Simon
Image
...everything looks worse in black and white.
Paul Simon
Image
And I must be what I must be and face tomorrow.
Paul Simon
Image
To get the stuff out of you, especially if what you're dealing with is yourself, requires you to open up and touch tender spots. You have to be anesthetized a little bit.
Paul Simon
Image
...music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
Paul Simon
Image
I met my old lover on the street last night. She seemed so glad to see me, I just smiled. Then we talked about some old times and we drank ourselves some beers, still crazy after all these years.
Paul Simon
Image
I'm going to Graceland, for reasons I cannot explain. There's some part of me wants to see Graceland. And I may be advised to defend every love, every ending, or maybe there's no obligations now. Maybe I've a reason to believe we all will be received in Graceland.
Paul Simon
Image
It was easier than explaining DiMaggio's use as a metaphor.
Paul Simon