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

Quote by Paul Simon

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I don't like fashion. It's very heartless.

I don't like fashion. It's very heartless.

It's pointless to be critical of your stuff once it's done. I don't spend a...

It's pointless to be critical of your stuff once it's done. I don't spend a...

And so you see I have come to doubt ~~ All that I once held...

And so you see I have come to doubt ~~ All that I once held...

Some people never say the words 'I love you'. It's not their style to be...

Some people never say the words 'I love you'. It's not their style to be...

I don't believe what the papers are saying They're just out to capture my dime,...

I don't believe what the papers are saying They're just out to capture my dime,...

A man sees what he wants to see, And disregards the rest.

A man sees what he wants to see, And disregards the rest.

My voice is my improvisational instrument, the melody instrument. The guitar is harmonic structure. I'm...

My voice is my improvisational instrument, the melody instrument. The guitar is harmonic structure. I'm...

I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about...

I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about...

Listen to the sound of silence

Listen to the sound of silence

I don't feel any pressure from fans. But I'm always in some kind of state...

I don't feel any pressure from fans. But I'm always in some kind of state...

The death penalty is reserved for people who do not

The death penalty is reserved for people who do not

Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo.

Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo.

We had many more points of agreement than we had points of difference, but we...

We had many more points of agreement than we had points of difference, but we...

My life so common it disappears and sometimes even music cannot substitute for tears.

My life so common it disappears and sometimes even music cannot substitute for tears.

I suppose an artist takes the elements of his life and rearranges them and then...

I suppose an artist takes the elements of his life and rearranges them and then...

All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards...

All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards...

Artie is a singer, and I'm a writer and player and a singer. We didn't...

Artie is a singer, and I'm a writer and player and a singer. We didn't...

I don't consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can...

I don't consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can...

Anybody can do bad work, but not everybody does good work.

Anybody can do bad work, but not everybody does good work.

Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become...

Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become...