I stepped outside to smoke a J and when I came back to the room, everybody just seemed to move.
Paul SimonPeople often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music.
Paul SimonI regret the ending of our friendship and hope one day before we die, we'll make peace with each other . . . No rush.
Paul SimonTwo times two is twenty-two, four times four is forty-four. When numbers get serious, they leave a mark on your door.
Paul SimonThere are lots of really good guitarists, but they play with the same pedals that everybody else does. Everybody buys the same pedals, so the sounds tend to be the same. I am looking for different ways of doing that without having to spend days and weeks and months fooling around with pedals, which I don't enjoy.
Paul Simon