At the end of the Beatles, I really was done in for the first time in my life. Until then, I really was a kind of cocky sod.
PAUL MCCARTNEYWhen we were starting off as kids, just the idea of maybe going to do this as a living instead of getting what we thought was going to be a boring job, was exciting.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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If you love your life, everybody will love you too.
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I’m not religious, but I’m very spiritual.
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When we were kids growing up in Liverpool, all we ever wanted to be was Elvis Presley.
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
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For tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.
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When I write, there are times — not always — when I hear John (Lennon) in my head, I’ll think, OK, what would we have done here?, and I can hear him gripe or approve.
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You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time to time because of her work.
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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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Trumpets are a bit more adventurous; they’re drunk! Trumpeters are generally drunk. It wets their whistle.
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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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The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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I’m only 49 years old. I’m still in the middle of this whole thing. I don’t feel like it’s finished at all. I’m still planning to write better songs.
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Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you, Tomorrow I’ll miss you.
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In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
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There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
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