I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.
PAUL MCCARTNEYLove doesn’t come in a minute, sometimes it doesn’t come at all.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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I love to hear a choir. I love the humanity. To see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece of music. I like the teamwork. It makes me feel optimistic about the human race when I see them cooperating like that.
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Think globally, act locally.
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It’s a powerful thing hearing your friend on a very beautiful song.
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Hamburg totally wrecked us. I remember getting home to England and my dad thought I was half-dead. I looked like a skeleton, I hadn’t noticed the change, I’d been having such a ball!
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When I sit down to write a song, it’s a kind of improvisation, but I formalize it a bit to get it into the studio, and when I step up to a microphone, I have a vague idea of what I’m about to do.
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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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Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I’d rather be out playing.
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My mum died when I was 14. That is a kind of strange age to lose a mother. John lost his mum when he was 17.
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Look, people are allowed their own opinions and they don’t always coincide with yours. As an artist you just have to keep plugging on.
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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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We got into music to avoid a job, and get lots of girls.
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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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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 French girls are fabulous.
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It’s a lifelong gift, something you can call on at any time.
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