Top 60 Quotes by Paul Simon

As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death.

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

Who am I to blow against the wind?

Why am I so soft in the middle when the rest of my life is so hard?

When we came into the studio I became more and more me, making the tracks and choosing the musicians, partly because a great deal of the time during Bridge, Artie wasn't there.

I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I won't do is change the essence of my work.

It's a big error to think that because you like somebody's work, you're going to like him.

When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.

We were always able to sing and blend well together; that's our gift. But aside from that, we're really two different guys.

I lived in an attached house. My father used to drive into the wrong driveway all the time. He'd say, Damn it, how do you tell one of these houses from another?