If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
PAUL MCCARTNEYEvery time I felt low, I just put on an Elvis record and I’d feel great, beautiful.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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If children are studying the 20th century, I’m in their text books.
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A hundred years from now, people will listen to the music of the Beatles the same way we listen to Mozart.
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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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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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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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But you know, as a kid I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp.
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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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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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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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Be cool and you’ll be alright. That’s rock & roll religion.
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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 doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
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When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.
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I think people who create and write, it actually does flow-just flows from into their head, into their hand, and they write it down. It’s simple.
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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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