Quotes About Simon And Garfunkel

#1. I don't think that Simon and Garfunkel as a live act compares to Simon and Garfunkel as a studio act.

Paul Simon

#2. My expectations for myself were never high. I had a very unusual way of writing songs and of thinking about music. I wasn't at all like Bob Dylan or Simon and Garfunkel. I was completely different - I didn't have a David Geffen at my side.

Don McLean

#3. I like records. My favorite is Simon and Garfunkel.

Morgan Saylor

#4. Nowadays I'm more interested in what you'd call 'alternative.' Lately we've been listening to a lot of Mumford & Sons, and Jenny Owen Youngs. I'm also pretty crazy about the Kings of Convenience, a Norwegian band that's been compared to Simon and Garfunkel.

Jennifer Egan

#5. My dad is a huge folk music fan, so growing up, there were always records playing in my house. Carole King, James Taylor, Simon and Garfunkel, the Beatles - I grew up with this music, and I was aware of how special this music was to a lot of people.

Jake Epstein

#6. Far from being the rock or island in the Simon and Garfunkel song, it turns out that the best metaphor to describe the human body is 'sponge.

Rick Smith

#7. I couldn't imagine a day without music. It relaxes and stimulates me in equal measure and I hate the sound of silence - the concept, I mean, not the track by Simon and Garfunkel.

Charles Kennedy

#8. One of the things that upset me was some of the criticism leveled at Simon and Garfunkel. I always took exception to it, but actually I agree with a lot of it.

Paul Simon

#9. Simon and Garfunkel were prophetic. The Sound of Silence certainly applies today with so many people communicating through electronic devices. It isn't uncommon to see kids standing side by side talking without speaking. We bow and pray to the back-lit gods we made.

Mary Russel

#10. Like all mystics (and many novelists, not least the present one) he is baffled, a child, before the real now; far happier out of it, in a narrative past or a prophetic future, locked inside that weird tence grammar does not allow, the imaginary present.

John Fowles

#11. My guilty pleasure is Simon & Garfunkel. I'm embarrassed about it. They're dorky.

Kemp Muhl

#12. On Art Garfunkel - He makes Paul Simon look like LL Cool J.

Ian Gittins

#13. You are doing well if you are not weary in well doing

Saji Ijiyemi

#14. I love Soundgarden, I love Rage Against the Machine, Simon & Garfunkel.

Lee DeWyze

#15. A kitchen without an ironing board? Are you kidding? It's un-American. It's like Simon without Garfunkel.

Erma Bombeck

#16. If I said I was madly in love with you you'd know I was lying.

Margaret Mitchell

#17. I've listened to Dylan my entire life. My dad was a huge Bob Dylan fan, so we listened to his music, Cat Stevens, Simon & Garfunkel, and all that kind of stuff. It opened up a whole world of this music that I'm now obsessed with.

Oscar Isaac

#18. A heroic figure ... not wholly to blame for the religion that's been foisted on him.

Ezra Pound

#19. Sometimes Lennon needed McCartney and sometimes Simon needed Garfunkel. You'd go mad doing everything on your own.

Jake Bugg

#20. I am very happy when people write that they have worn out my books, or that they are held together by Scotch tape. I consider that the ultimate compliment.

Richard Scarry

#21. Are Simon & Garfunkel cool, or are they just really uncool? I can't decide.

Steven Hall

#22. I grew up in a little village in the west of Ireland.

Philip Treacy

#23. My dad was a huge Bob Dylan fan, so we listened to his music, Cat Stevens, Simon & Garfunkel, and all that kind of stuff.

Oscar Isaac

#24. He's like Super Librarian, y'know? Everyone forgets, Willow, that knowledge is the ultimate weapon.

Joss Whedon

#25. But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.

Rowan Atkinson

#26. I listened to John Denver and Simon & Garfunkel. Edith Piaf was a huge favourite. Then I discovered musicals - I loved 'Les Miserables' - and, at about 14, I started listening to David Gray.

Gin Wigmore

#27. A person content to be bland will never be anyone's first choice as a companion for an idle afternoon.

Nancy Moser

#28. My style is unique and random. But I think it's important that it still makes sense.

Jess Glynne

#29. The two most important things in any company do not appear in its balance sheet: its reputation and its people.

Henry Ford

#30. That's the thing," said Gat. "Everyone's always asking Harris about everything. Why should a grown woman have to ask her father to approve her wedding?

E. Lockhart