13 Art Garfunkel Quotes for You to Enjoy

Art Garfunkel

American Musician

Born: Nov 5, 1941

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It was a weird stage of my life, to leave Simon & Garfunkel at the height of our success and become a math teacher. I would talk them through a math problem and ask if anyone had any questions, and they would say, 'What were the Beatles like?' Art Garfunkel

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We human beings are tuned such that we crave great melody and great lyrics. And if somebody writes a great song, it's timeless that we as humans are going to feel something for that and there's going to be a real appreciation. Art Garfunkel

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Paul has more, I think, of a feel for the stage. Whereas I have it more for the notes themselves. I love record making and mixing, arranging, producing. That I love. I love to make beautiful things, but I don't like to perform. Art Garfunkel

I'm precise. I think in proportions. I play games with numbers, and I proportionalise. Art Garfunkel

Think Proportions Precise Games Play Numbers

I'm the kind of person who can hear that stuff. If you sing along to the radio and you're not going to sing unison with the melody, but find the harmony, I find that pretty easy to do. Art Garfunkel

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I did have a lucky thing going on there in my throat. Art Garfunkel

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I teach well. I used to really like teaching a lot. I enjoyed it a lot and I was good at it. Art Garfunkel

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I would start seeing, in just the sense I was saying now, the kind of record it was going to be and what the arrangement demands, and what my vocal part should be in the record. This was all emerging as the song was emerging. Art Garfunkel

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Paul is a very creative artist but I'm more that thorough, meticulous, disciplined nut. Art Garfunkel

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I've been singing since I was five. It's my identity. Art Garfunkel

Singing Since Identity Been Five

Will I do another tour with Paul? Well, that's quite do-able. When we get together, with his guitar, it's a delight to both of our ears. A little bubble comes over us, and it seems effortless. We blend. Art Garfunkel

I don't put myself into the category of 'rock star writing his biography.' That's because we live our lives by falling into experiences. Things happen to us. Something you do takes hold of you, and then you do a lot of it. Art Garfunkel

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It was terrible. 2012, no voice. I would fall to my knees and look up at God and say, 'Oh, man, this is tough. I don't know how to be a person.' And finally, I would sing some shows where the voice crapped out. There were people in the audience. I did my best. I saw that there was lots of love and support. Art Garfunkel

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