Paul Simon started piling up a lot of words, more than the bar could handle, and I stopped! — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
I was into Simon & Garfunkel before my friends got into punk and laughed at me for liking Paul Simon. — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
I'm born and raised Long Island. Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Ben Gibbard - melody-driven guys... They shaped me, molded my music. — Jon Bellion Copy Share Image
Biggest musical influences would be people like Nina Simone and Tom Waits. A huge amount of writers like Leslie Feist and Paul… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Growing up, I listened to a lot of American singer/songwriters, so a lot of Tom Waits, Paul Simon - also Woody Guthrie… — George Ezra Copy Share Image
Then on to all the terrific american songwriters, from Tin Pan Alley to the Beatles, from Bob Dylan to Paul Simon. Whoever… — Tom Chapin Copy Share Image
I studied Paul Simon's 'Slip Slidin' Away' and 'Still Crazy After All These Years.' I wanted to explore adult themes, portraying the… — LP Copy Share Image
I want to grow up with my audience. I don't expect to be getting through to the younger pop crowd. I learned… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
“I read the graffiti written on the walls of my brain. Then I use my writing to give it voice so it… — Dick Peterson Copy Share Image
One of the biggest obstacles I've overcome in my life was thinking I didn't deserve to be successful. Artistically I'm not as… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
The way Ben Gibbard paints a picture, you feel like, 'I was there that day with him.' You really feel the way… — Jon Bellion Copy Share Image
You see, I read reviews of people like Paul Simon, and they don't talk about the fact that he's looking old or… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
When I was working on 'Night Falls Over Kortedala,' I was listening a lot to 'Graceland,' the Paul Simon record. I really… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
Im probably the only one in the world you can name thats worked with Billie Holiday, Louie Armstrong, Ella, Duke, Miles, Dizzy,… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I was just reading about Paul Simon in 'Uncut', and it was fascinating. I never think about him much or think about… — J Mascis Copy Share Image
There are some good songs, but not the kind of song-writing that I remember, that I like. Springsteen still does it. Paul… — Jackie DeShannon Copy Share Image
Illinois Senator Paul Simon, once said "The test for a Supreme Court nominee is not where he stands on any one specific… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
* She said, why don't we both just sleep on it tonight And I believe, in the morning you'll begin to see… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I used to refer to my drug use as putting the monster in the box. I wanted to be less, so I… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
I'm a humorist. A guy like Paul Simon just makes my life so much simpler. When I was there, he had a… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
Paul Simon once said that a songwriter's supreme challenge was being complex and simple at the same time-writing songs with lasting depth… — Paul Zollo Copy Share Image
“I mean, that's at least in part why I ingested chemical waste - it was a kind of desire to abbreviate myself.… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
While Paul Simon is revered, I don't think people get how deep he is. I love the guy. He comes from that… — Dion DiMucci Copy Share Image
For me, Paul Simon has always been an incredible songwriter, as he writes very complicated songs that sound very simple, and he… — Eliot Sumner Copy Share Image
My parents listened to music in our house all the time when we were growing up. It was everything from Dolly Parton… — Clare Bowen Copy Share Image
People ask how I think up my thoughts. Mostly I think them up while reading Paul Simon's lyrics. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I've been fascinated by music for as long as I can remember. I was the kid on the playground in the third… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
Without people like Dylan and the Beatles and people like Paul Simon, I think rock n' roll would have died out like… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
“I never wanted to go back and relive the glory days; I just want to keep moving forward. That's what I took… — Paul Simonon Copy Share Image
Paul Simon is my absolute hero. He's one of a kind. He wrote his own ticket in life by being himself. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I'd asked for things like the 'Footloose' soundtrack and Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' for my birthdays, but I remember walking what felt like… — Pedro Pascal Copy Share Image
When the magazines talk about artists they talk about the Paul McCartneys, the Paul Simons, they never talk about me. So their… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
There have never been a lot of female guitarists out there, so most of my influences were male. Acoustically, I followed Joni… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in, who's booked the guests, who's decided to have Lena Dunham and to have the mothers of sons who… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
If somebody said to me, 'You've got one album to listen to for the rest of your life... ' it would be… — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
A dream set would include songs by other artists like Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, and other favorites. More obscure Heart songs like… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
