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Top 50 Carly Simon Quotes (2024 Update)

Carly Simon Quote: “I had some dreams, they were clouds in my coffee.”
Carly Simon Quote: “Don’t mind if I fall apart. There’s more room in a broken heart.”
Carly Simon Quote: “A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I’ve learned that nobody’s perfect, and I don’t expect myself to be perfect anymore.”
Carly Simon Quote: “You’re so vain. I bet you think this song is about you.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I haven’t got time for the pain.”
Carly Simon Quote: “Anticipation is making me late, it’s keeping me waiting.”
Carly Simon Quote: “The sound of birds stops the noise in my mind.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I used the physical scar of my breast cancer operation, the scar that I have across my chest as a metaphor for all kinds of scars.”
Carly Simon Quote: “Everyone has problems, and learning to share them is essential. Hiding pain requires an enormous amount of energy; sharing it is liberating.”
Carly Simon Quote: “Besides, as Mark Twain once said, “Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.”
Carly Simon Quote: “One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to get it out and look at it in an objective way, so that it doesn’t cause me any serious pain by staying inside.”
Carly Simon Quote: “We change our opinions of ourselves so often. What the outside world thinks is only a small part of our image.”
Carly Simon Quote: “You usually can’t tell what’s inspiring until you look back on it.”
Carly Simon Quote: “We were enough with ourselves and our enormous little lives.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I’ve always thought of myself as being a warrior. When you actually have a battle, it’s better than when you don’t know who to fight.”
Carly Simon Quote: “My scar is beautiful. It looks like an arrow.”
Carly Simon Quote: “We need role models who are going to break the mold.”
Carly Simon Quote: “You say we’ll soar like two birds through the clouds, but soon you’ll cage me on your shelf. I’ll never learn to be just me, first by myself.”
Carly Simon Quote: “My father was a classical pianist, and my mother was a singer of just about everything.”
Carly Simon Quote: “But I’m lost when it comes to you.”
Carly Simon Quote: “Life is a dream even in its most painful moments, it’s a dream that we can dance to.”
Carly Simon Quote: “There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy – I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her.”
Carly Simon Quote: “Undoubtedly, Patsy Cline was a trailblazer and in that respect, all women who are singular in a man’s field have a special power.”
Carly Simon Quote: “You know, when I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1997 I realized I had spent too long arranging my attitude.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I had this terrible stammer, so I couldn’t really speak properly until I was 16 or 17.”
Carly Simon Quote: “It’s like The Mold in Dr. Florey’s Coat, about the discovery of penicillin. Out of these strange accidents come huge discoveries. A certain purple bleeds into red and all of a sudden you have something unexpected.”
Carly Simon Quote: “You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don’t want to be a poster child; but on the other, I want to do something classy and great – something where the residuals will go to the cause.”
Carly Simon Quote: “It didn’t matter as much because I’m a singer, not an actress, but my face is more acceptable in a way now than when I first came on the scene, because I’m part black.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I’ve gone through the village of my songwriting and my artistry, and I’ve gone through lots of different phases, including one where it has been very quiet and abandoned me for a few years.”
Carly Simon Quote: “As a singer I tried on all these hats, these voices, these clothes, and eventually out came me.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I had a mastectomy in 1998, and then chemo.”
Carly Simon Quote: “Then I went through a big Peggy Lee stage, then I became Annie Ross, then Judy Collins.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I just want to show off my scar proudly and not be afraid of it.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I always think it’s interesting to dig a little bit deeper every time you go to someplace that seems like a revelation or a strong connection to an emotional truth.”
Carly Simon Quote: “The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the ’60s and ’70s.”
Carly Simon Quote: “My look was even more solidified when I started singing in Greenwich Village with my sister Lucy. We wore matching dresses as the Simon Sisters.”
Carly Simon Quote: “We are in this period now where we all are trying to be in shape physically and deny ourselves any pleasure.”
Carly Simon Quote: “We went to see all the shows. American musical theater and jazz were very big.”
Carly Simon Quote: “There’s always that peculiar thing that rescues you, the thing that’s so hard to name. If I were to locate and then identify all the hellish things we all have to go through in life in order to uncover one minute of happiness, it would take up a lot of space.”
Carly Simon Quote: “Well, I make every song I sing personal. I’ve never chosen a song that wasn’t.”
Carly Simon Quote: “Being in this business for as long as I’ve been in it, it’s sort of like living in a town or a city before the war and then after the war and then during the reconstruction and then during the time that it sprawls out to the malls.”
Carly Simon Quote: “The advancements that women have made are very threatening to men in the job place. There haven’t been that many women in politics. If you look at the conventions, it’s kind of pathetic how many men are the heads of companies. On the other hand, I’m not sure what the reality should be.”
Carly Simon Quote: “We are stardust, we are fallen and we’ve got to get back to the garden.”
Carly Simon Quote: “Worrying too much about other people’s ears and not my own, I lost my way.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I’m still more comfortable with standards than with my own songs.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I think that I’ve got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren’t as easy to sing.”
Carly Simon Quote: “I remember being onstage once when I didn’t have fear: I got so scared I didn’t have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack.”
Carly Simon Quote: “You know when you take the paint off an old canvas and you discover that something’s been painted underneath it? That’s what I feel like – that part of the old is coming through the new.”
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