There must be a better way to make the things we want, a way that doesn’t spoil the sky, or the rain or the land.
PAUL MCCARTNEYI took my brains out and stretched them on the rack, now I’m not too sure I’m gonna get them back.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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What’s wrong with sentimental? Sentimental means you like stuff.
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I like most kinds of music. So I haven’t got a bag, as they say. Except the big black one in the hall outside.
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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, ‘cuz I like noise.
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No matter how accomplished or how many awards you get, you’re always still thinking there’s somebody out there who’s better than you.
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The good Lord made this world and everything that’s in it. The way I see it, baby, you got to love it to the limit.
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She is the rock ‘n’ roll queen. Weirdly enough, that is one of the things her reign will be remembered for. Queen Elizabeth I, we remember Raleigh; Queen Elizabeth II it’s gonna be the Beatles.
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It’s also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that’s your pool of resources.
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I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest.
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Sometimes you write a song in a certain era and it’s got a certain kind of significance.
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No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.
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We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us.
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Think globally, act locally.
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Songs have some kind of structure that connects with people`s hearts.
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