I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, ‘cuz I like noise.
PAUL MCCARTNEYBuy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us.
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At the end of the Beatles, I really was done in for the first time in my life. Until then, I really was a kind of cocky sod.
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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I took my brains out and stretched them on the rack, now I’m not too sure I’m gonna get them back.
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To this day, if I ever meet grownups who play ukulele, I love ’em.
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Think globally, act locally.
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There is good and bad in everyone.
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I don’t work at being ordinary.
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I’m still looking to write a great song. You always are. You know, you never think, ‘Well, that’s enough that’s good enough.’
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I’m only 49 years old. I’m still in the middle of this whole thing. I don’t feel like it’s finished at all. I’m still planning to write better songs.
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When I write, there are times — not always — when I hear John (Lennon) in my head, I’ll think, OK, what would we have done here?, and I can hear him gripe or approve.
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I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need. They don’t need high minded talk, they need results.
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A lot of artists use memories. A lot of prose writers, a lot of poets, a lot of songwriters, refer back to something. Generally it’s all you’ve got, unless you’re brilliant and can write totally in the now.
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What’s wrong with sentimental? Sentimental means you like stuff.
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And when the night is cloudy There is still a light that shines on me Shine on until tomorrow, let it Be.
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