Quote by Paul Simon

My life so common it disappears and sometimes even music cannot substitute for tears.

My life so common it disappears and sometimes even music can

Summary

This quote reflects an individual's perception of a mundane and unremarkable life. The notion of their life being "so common" implies a lack of uniqueness or excitement. The phrase "disappears" could refer to feeling insignificant or unnoticed within the vastness of the world. Additionally, the mention of music being unable to replace tears suggests that even art forms with their emotional power cannot fully console or replace the deep pain or sadness the person may experience. Overall, the quote conveys a sense of longing for more meaningful experiences and emotions in life.

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By Paul Simon

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