They were completely disingenuous about it, first of all, we didn't break any boycott. There was no rule about recording with black South African musicians. In fact, the whole purpose of the boycott was the antithesis of what we did.Simon with the South African musician Joseph Shabalala, founder of the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, with whom Simon collaborated on.

Paul Simon

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Poverty is not an act of God. It is the result of flawed policy,... by Paul Simon

Poverty is not an act of God. It is the result of flawed policy, and that is a moral challenge.

poverty moral challenges

A fundamental requirement, overriding any other for this job, is an understanding of deafness-what it is and how it affects the educational experience.

educational understanding jobs

The students of Gallaudet have sent a powerful message across thi... by Paul Simon

The students of Gallaudet have sent a powerful message across this country!

powerful messages country

When I was a young reporter, the great vice among journalists was... by Paul Simon

When I was a young reporter, the great vice among journalists was whiskey. Today, it's cynicism.

whiskey vices today

Journalists should be people in whom there is at least a flicker... by Paul Simon

Journalists should be people in whom there is at least a flicker of hope.

journalist should people

And she said 'Losing love is like a window in your heart, by Paul Simon

And she said 'Losing love is like a window in your heart,

blow heart life

You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what. by Paul Simon

You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.

life-is knows beautiful

Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, followin... by Paul Simon

Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.

dope wisdom forever

I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.

eggs mother children

It's actually very difficult to make something both simple and go... by Paul Simon

It's actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.

difficult simple

All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and d... by Paul Simon

All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.

honesty men lying

...music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication bet... by Paul Simon

...music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.

communication beauty art

I've got nothing to do today but smile. by Paul Simon

I've got nothing to do today but smile.

happiness life funny

These are the days of miracle and wonder. by Paul Simon

These are the days of miracle and wonder.

miracle wonder

The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our... by Paul Simon

The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.

cancer hope heart

Artie is a singer, and I'm a writer and player and a singer. We didn't work together on a creative level and prepare the songs. I did that.

creative player song

Why am I so soft in the middle when the rest of my life is so har... by Paul Simon

Why am I so soft in the middle when the rest of my life is so hard?

hard-life squash life-is-hard

And so you see I have come to doubt -All that I once held as true ~ I stand alone without beliefs -The only truth I know is you

stand-alone belief doubt

The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell by Paul Simon

The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell

hell care giving

There are two sorts of people in the world: Those who listen and those who are thinking about what they are going to say next.

two people thinking