"There's something about the sound of a train……" — Paul Simon
"There's something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful."
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149 Quotes by Paul Simon
Paul Simon has 149 quotes on this site.
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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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More Hopeful Quotes
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But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having.
— John Perry Barlow
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The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.
— Amelia Barr
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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone.
— Martha Beck
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The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there.
— Joe Biden
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I go from being hugely hopeful and entertaining to... really not. I'm not manic depressive, but I can really go…
— Selma Blair
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Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who…
— Pearl S. Buck
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I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that…
— George W. Bush
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A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
— Charlie Chaplin
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Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house…
— John Ciardi
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Patience is the art of hoping.
— Luc de Clapiers
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There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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