"I sort of recognize it, as opposed to shaping it. Oh, that's a good idea, that's a good line. I wonder where I can use that. And when you get into a rhyme group like 'not,' you got a lot of rhymes, you got a lot of choices. The more you do it, the luckier you get."

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Paul Simon

#Writing Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Choices Quotes

“Step 4: Cough and gag. Step 5: Repeat Step 4 until it feels like maybe your lungs aren't inside your body anymore. Step 6: Remember that a really cute boy is beside you, so try to cough in a far more attractive manner.”
“I didn't like the King's Cross world: it was grimy and dirty. I always envisioned myself in much more romantic and grand surroundings. I never really thought that I belonged to the working-class area at all.”
“I am deeply skeptical of re-entering into Iraq's civil war.”
“Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.”
“Everybody's a bit screwed up, you know. You can take it as symptoms of a disorder, or you can take it as personality. Me, I'd rather think it as parts of personality.”
“There are eight rungs in charity. The highest is when you help a man to help himself.”
“It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.”
“Since He looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath runaway to heaven with it.”

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