Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four?
PAUL MCCARTNEYThere are two things John and I always do when we’re going to sit down and write a song. First of all we sit down. Then we think about writing a song.
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None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back.
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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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There is good and bad in everyone.
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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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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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My message is a peaceful one and I hope that the idea will spread.
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I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need. They don’t need high minded talk, they need results.
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I’ve got to admit it’s getting better. It’s a little better all the time.
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Lyricists play with words.
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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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Sadness isn’t sadness. It’s happiness in a black jacket. Tears are not tears. They’re balls of laughter dipped in salt. Death is not death. It’s life that’s jumped off a tall cliff.
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Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.
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The interesting thing about the Beatles was: The music was one thing, but we kind of symbolized a certain kind of freedom at a time when people of our generation were just growing up and just becoming adults.
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Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
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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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