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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYThere’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four?
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Painting is similar to music. You get a couple or words or notes or chords that excite you, and you just follow them and add a bit more and see where it takes you. That’s the thrill for me. It still is a thrill, which is amazing after all this time.
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I just always enjoy it; if you really enjoy what you do, you don’t want to stop.
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It’s a powerful thing hearing your friend on a very beautiful song.
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I can’t manage without homeopathy. In fact, I never go anywhere without homeopathic remedies. I often make use of them.
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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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What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song.
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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
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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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Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.
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Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
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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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But you know, as a kid I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp.
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