Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.
PAUL MCCARTNEYWhen 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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No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.
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The thing you must remember is that I’m the Number One John Lennon fan. I love him to this day and I always did love him
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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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We got into music to avoid a job, and get lots of girls.
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Love doesn’t come in a minute, sometimes it doesn’t come at all.
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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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Sometimes you write a song in a certain era and it’s got a certain kind of significance.
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There will be an answer. Let it be.
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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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And what’s the point of changing when I’m happy as I am?
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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 think the French girls are fabulous.
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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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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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I realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
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