Quote by Art Garfunkel

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.

Paul's the writer. Yeah, I wrote a little of that stuff, but

Summary

The speaker is acknowledging that although they contributed a certain portion to Paul's writing, they believe it does not hold much significance in terms of the overall message. They express uncertainty about their own stance, wondering if their disregard for technicalities is foolish. Despite having written some of it, the speaker views their contribution as relatively unimportant compared to the larger truth conveyed, implying that the integrity and essence of the writing outweigh their specific involvement.

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By Art Garfunkel

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