Paul Simon Quotes

People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music.

Paul Simon

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If you're going to do a job, do it right. If you're going to throw a birthday party, make it amazing. If you're going to do anything, do it awesome.

Jimmy John Liautaud

BirthdayJobAmazingYouParty

Al Gonzales is a dedicated public servant and exceptionally qualified to be our nation's next Attorney General. I know that a lot has been said about Judge Gonzales' life story. It is a story of the fulfillment of the American Dream.

Mel Martinez

LifeAmerican DreamStoryJudgeKnow

I have just explained my idea of how a constructive period of reflection, one that would send a clear message to the citizens of Europe: You should now what our priorities are. For Germany this means: Unemployment is one of one of our biggest problems.

Angela Merkel

ReflectionProblemsPrioritiesYou

To me, Ennis stands for the conservative side of America. He's the biggest homophobe in the whole movie - culturally and psychologically - but by the time he admits his feelings, it's too late.

Ang Lee

TimeMeAmericaLateFeelingsSide

I've always been interested in martial arts.

Tracy Spiridakos

AlwaysArtsBeenMartial Arts

Most of the time, you find that the smaller the budget, the more the project is about something substantive.

Robert Carlyle

TimeBudgetYouFindMoreProject

Maggie went out of doors to wash the windows and father came out into the kitchen and said he did not know whether he would go down to the post office or not. And then I sprinkled some handkerchiefs to iron.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

FatherKitchenDoorsDownKnowSaid

What we perceive things to be when they come out of our mouth is not what the listener perceives it to be. They think it differently. They're not your blood. They're not your mind. You get in an argument.

Dick Dale

MindThinkYouMouthArgumentBlood

The people I grew up around who I really liked were quick on the draw. It always just wowed me. And my mum would make weird funny comments. I can see in myself her self-deprecating, hippie humour. I can't take myself too seriously.

Drew Barrymore

FunnyMyselfPeopleMeWeirdI Can

I have new music coming out. I'm working on some television shows. I still do a tremendous amount of concerts. I'm doing my restaurant. I got a club coming in New York. The restaurant is called Doug E. The club is called Fresh.

Doug E. Fresh

MusicNew YorkRestaurantDoingNew

Successful people are simply those with successful habits.

Brian Tracy

PeopleSuccessful PeopleSuccessful

There are occasions when obstruction in Parliament brings greater benefits to the country.

Arun Jaitley

CountryGreaterBenefitsOccasions

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