But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
PAUL MCCARTNEYSomewhere down the line everyone must pay for their misdeeds.
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One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.
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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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Putting two songs together, I’ve always loved that trick when it works.
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Every time I felt low, I just put on an Elvis record and I’d feel great, beautiful.
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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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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If you love your life, everybody will love you too.
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When I see bacon, I see a pig, I see a little friend, and that’s why I can’t eat it. Simple as that.
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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.
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When you get the money, you still need to keep going; you don’t stop. There has to be something else. I think it’s the freedom to do what you want and to live your dreams.
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Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little one, so we just got to be aware of it and take care of it.
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If children are studying the 20th century, I’m in their text books.
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Being in the audience actually looks like quite a lot of fun.
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Trumpets are a bit more adventurous; they’re drunk! Trumpeters are generally drunk. It wets their whistle.
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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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