It’s also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that’s your pool of resources.
PAUL MCCARTNEYNothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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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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I think the minute you’re full up and have had enough to eat, then that’s time to retire.
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To this day, if I ever meet grownups who play ukulele, I love ’em.
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Songs have some kind of structure that connects with people`s hearts.
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When you got a job to do, you got to do it well. You gotta give the other fellow hell.
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I meet so many people that just sort of say, “I want to thank you for your music. It really helped me” or “It changed my life.”
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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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I feel like the sixties is about to happen. It feels like a period in the future to me, rather than a period in the past.
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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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My arrest was on every bloody TV set. The other prisoners all knew who I was and asked me to sing.
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Painting is a magical process that I like, where you conjure something out of nothing; you get a little idea that leads you through. You can go into a trance while you’re doing it, so it’s a nice contrast to real life.
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It’s like if you’re an astronaut and you’ve been to the moon, what do you want to do with the rest of your life?
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Lyricists play with words.
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Having a beard is natural. When you think about it, shaving it off is quite weird.
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Animation is not just for children – it’s also for adults who take drugs.
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