"The words of the prophets are written on……" — Paul Simon
"The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence."
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149 Quotes by Paul Simon
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I want to rid my heart of envy, and cleanse my soul of rage before I'm through.
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When I look back at all the crap I learned in high school, it's a wonder I can think at…
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Who's gonna love you when your looks are gone?
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...what threatens us today in the world of computers and other invasions of privacy is not a national ID card…
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It's outrageous to line your pockets off the misery of the poor; It's outrageous, the crimes some human beings must…
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The Wisdom is old, the Koran is old, the Bible is old. Disagreements? Work 'em out.
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Nor is it strange That after changes upon changes, we are more or less the same
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It's very helpful to start with something that's true. If you start with something that's false, you're always covering your…
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Much of songwriting is simply a mystery.
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I don't really know why an idea comes to me. But all of a sudden, an idea comes and from…
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Most of the time, the songs have jokes in them, little sarcastic things, or purposely kitsch or something. So that's…
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I really don't know what exactly all the songs mean. Sometimes other people have meanings and when I hear them…
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His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.
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I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons…
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Humbled by the fact that never in a million years would I ever thought that I would be on the…
— Wade Boggs
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Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.
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As a player, it says everything about you if you made the Hall of Fame. But, then again, boy... there's…
— Terry Bradshaw
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You know, watching Dan Marino and Steve Young get nominated to the Hall of Fame... those guys are unbelievable and…
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What I'm fighting for now in my work... for an expression relevant to all manner of blacks, poems I could…
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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In the Halls of Justice the only justice is in the halls.
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I think I'm telling the truth. I sat by Ray Perkins at the Hall of Fame dinner in New York,…
— Bear Bryant
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That's what they do in Europe. You go down to the city hall and you become legally connected. You have…
— Tony Campolo
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I seemed to belong to three countries: I had an apartment in Paris, a house in Hollywood, and when I…
— Leslie Caron
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You can't fight City Hall, but you can goddamn sure blow it up.
— George Carlin
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