Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do.

I met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me.

All God requires from us is to enjoy life and love. That's the whole point.

Mrs. Robinson is a little dated now, but it has nothing to do with Joe DiMaggio.

I think Bridge Over Troubled Water was a very good song. Artie sang it beautifully. The Boxer was a really nice record. But I don't think I've written any great songs.

I regret the ending of our friendship and hope one day before we die, we'll make peace with each other . . . No rush.

As soon as your mind knows that it's on and it's supposed to produce some lines, either it doesn't or it produces things that are very predictable. And that's why I say I'm not interested in writing something that I thought about. I'm interested in discovering where my mind wants to go, or what object it wants to pick up.