107 Quotes by Carly Simon

All men are created equal and all women are created equal as well, but [equality] seems much clearer when it comes to race issues. In the realms of man/woman, man/man, woman/woman love, it seems all up for grabs now. We are exploring so much, but I think we gotta go for the fight for all equality first.

I'm a little old-fashioned - I like it when the man opens the door and I like it when a man pays for me. I particularly like it when they pay for dinner or whatever, because I've pretty much done the opposite, but for the exception of James [Taylor], where we split everything down the middle. I've been the larger money earner in practically all of my relationships. There's equality and there are positive differences, which are complimentary.

I haven't got time for the pain.

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.

Anticipation is making me late, it's keeping me waiting.

Life is a dream even in its most painful moments, it's a dream that we can dance to.

We change our opinions of ourselves so often. What the outside world thinks is only a small part of our image.

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.

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.