Quotes by Art Garfunkel - Page 1

I'm always different. I'm an eccentric man.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Eccentric
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Everything worth doing starts with being scared.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Being Scared
Scared
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They say in the darkest night there is a light beyond
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Light
Night
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I did have a lucky thing going on there in my throat.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Throat
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Records became much cruder in the last 20 years. Let's put it that way.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Records
Way
Years
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You jump right over anything in the past, and you don't analyze problems.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Relationship
Past
Problem
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Records have images. There are wet records and dry records. And big records.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Bigs
Dry
Records
Wet
Images
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If John Lennon is deported, I'm leaving too...with my musicians..and my marijuana.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Leaving
Marijuana
Weed
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I'm precise. I think in proportions. I play games with numbers, and I proportionalise.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Numbers
Precise
Proportions
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Paul is a very creative artist but I'm more that thorough, meticulous, disciplined nut.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Meticulous
Thorough
Creative Artist
Disciplined
Paul
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By my 40s, I finally got out of my own way, so I could become a life creator; a life giver.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Giver
Giving
Way
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Yes, I like that word. "More" is a prayer to God, isn't it? Gratitude and plea, all in one.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Gratitude
Prayer
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I teach well. I used to really like teaching a lot. I enjoyed it a lot and I was good at it.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Enjoyed
Teach
Teaching
Used
Wells
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I have the feeling that in a balanced life one should die penniless. The trick is dismantling.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Balance
Feelings
Should
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New York, you got money on your mind. And my words won't make a dime's worth a difference, so here's to you New York.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
New York
Differences
Dimes
Mind
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I like working solo and it was a lot of fun joking around with the audience, saying things. I'm only just learning how to do certain things.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Fun
Joking Around
Solo
Certain Things
Joking
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In the tradition of great female artists, Karla Bonoff, Bonnie Raitt, Christine McVie, Shawn Colvin, Sarah McLachlan....now enter Maia Sharp.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Artist
Female
Tradition
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Monterey was the Maraschino cherry on top of the Sundae that was the '60s. It was totally unprecedented, and the audience was unprecedented in their joy.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Cherries
Ice Cream
Joy
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We'd go to the fraternity house. It was a good place to practice. But we really wanted the kids to overhear us. And whoever heard us would go nuts over it.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Kids
Fraternity
Good Place
Nuts
Over It
Practice
Overhear
Whoever
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After all these years, I'm finally into soccer. The World Cup is on, and my band is an international group - they're all around me, cheering in the hotel bars.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Band
Bars
Cheer
Hotel
International
Soccer
World Cup
Years
Cheering
Cup
Finally
Group
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I was a student at Columbia College, actually, in the Architecture school. Paul would drive in from Queens, showing me these new songs. I can't remember us working it out.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Queens
Architecture
Columbia
New Songs
Me Remember Drive
Drive
Student
Paul
Showing
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I'm the kind of person who can hear that stuff. If you sing along to the radio and you're not going to sing unison with the melody, but find the harmony, I find that pretty easy to do.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Harmony
Kind
Melody
Radio
Stuff
Unison
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Will I do another tour with Paul? Well, that's quite do-able. When we get together, with his guitar, it's a delight to both of our ears. A little bubble comes over us, and it seems effortless. We blend.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Delight
Ears
Get Together
Blend
Bubble
Paul
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It's a great gift in my throat. When you have a gift, you think about the giver. Who gave this to me? And this takes you to a spiritual sense of God. That has captivated me all through my life, serving that lucky gift.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Captivated
Giver
Serving
Throat
Life God Great
Great Gift
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Never mind the transience of show business and popularity. When we hear Ray Charles, we go, 'That's a great singer.' You don't need a reporter or a writer to tell us. Good is good and it should shine through the years.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Mind
Shining
Years
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I don't put myself into the category of 'rock star writing his biography.' That's because we live our lives by falling into experiences. Things happen to us. Something you do takes hold of you, and then you do a lot of it.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Rock Star
Things Happen
Category
Biography
Falling
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Rodgers and Hammerstein didn't mean anything to me. I just wanted to have a hit, I just wanted to be like those people on the radio. It was all of a case of the present tense with no projecting into the future, particularly.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Mean
People
Present Tense
Radio
Tense
Future Me People
Case
Particularly
Hammerstein
Projecting
Rodgers
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I would start seeing, in just the sense I was saying now, the kind of record it was going to be and what the arrangement demands, and what my vocal part should be in the record. This was all emerging as the song was emerging.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Demand
Emerging
Records
Song
Vocal
Arrangement
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We human beings are tuned such that we crave great melody and great lyrics. And if somebody writes a great song, it's timeless that we as humans are going to feel something for that and there's going to be a real appreciation.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Appreciation
Smile
Crave
Human Beings
Humans
Melody
Real
Song
Timeless
Writing
Beings
Great Song
Tuned
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Paul has more, I think, of a feel for the stage. Whereas I have it more for the notes themselves. I love record making and mixing, arranging, producing. That I love. I love to make beautiful things, but I don't like to perform.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Love
Arranging
Beautiful
Beautiful Things
Mixing
Notes
Thinking
Love Beautiful Feel
Perform
Paul
Producing
Whereas
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When Paul and I were first friends, starting in the sixth grade and seventh grade, we would sing a little together and we would make up radio shows and become disc jockeys on our home wire recorder. And then came rock and roll.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Home
Radio
Rock And Roll
Rocks
Starting
Wire
Sixth
Disc
Grade
Make Up
Paul
Radio Shows
Recorder
Seventh
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So its mix and match. Hold your line when you really feel something youre saying is wonderful and you really want to get this point across and prove it to your partner by just throwing it into the tape and letting it speak for itself.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Lines
Tape
Want
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So it's mix and match. Hold your line when you really feel something you're saying is wonderful and you really want to get this point across and prove it to your partner by just throwing it into the tape and letting it speak for itself.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Prove
Tape
Throwing
Letting
Match
Mix
Partner
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It was a weird stage of my life, to leave Simon & Garfunkel at the height of our success and become a math teacher. I would talk them through a math problem and ask if anyone had any questions, and they would say, 'What were the Beatles like?'
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Height
Math
Simon
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Paul's the writer. Yeah, I wrote a little of that stuff, but that's just technically true. In spirit, and in essence of the truth, it doesn't matter. So I don't know, maybe I'm being foolish for not being technical. Yeah, I wrote a certain portion of the things.
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Essence
Foolish
Yeah
Technically
Paul
Portion
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It seems to me that at 19 or 20, a young man is burning to be great at something. I was. You have a vision that's beyond the neighborhood. You want to make a mark while you're alive. You don't know exactly your future, but you want to be great at it. And greatness is an important word. And you dare not tell anybody how extreme and how burning are your visions, because you don't want anybody to mess with them
Art Garfunkel / Singer
Men
Greatness
Vision
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