Quotes by Carly Simon

Well, I tried to get a record deal in 1966 or '67, and everyone thought...

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Well, I make every song I sing personal. I've never chosen a song that wasn't.

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We went to see all the shows. American musical theater and jazz were very big.

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We need role models who are going to break the mold.

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We are in this period now where we all are trying to be in shape...

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There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures...

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Then I went through a big Peggy Lee stage, then I became Annie Ross, then...

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The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s.

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Sometimes, but the year I lived in France I started to write songs.

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Sometimes my boyfriend would write the lyrics and I would write the melody, and other...

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So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.

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One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to...

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