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.

You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.

I stepped outside to smoke a J and when I came back to the room, everybody just seemed to move.

I don't think that Simon and Garfunkel as a live act compares to Simon and Garfunkel as a studio act.

I don't really know why an idea comes to me. But all of a sudden, an idea comes and from experience I can intuit what something means when an interesting line pops up. Or I can intuit what an interesting choice might be. And I can try a couple of different choices, and see which one feels right, and then continue the song to see where it goes.

People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music.

Kodachrome, it gives us those nice bright colors Gives us the greens of summers Makes you think all the world's a sunny day, oh yeah! I got a Nikon camera, I love to take a photograph So momma, don't take my Kodachrome away.