I meet so many people that just sort of say, “I want to thank you for your music. It really helped me” or “It changed my life.”
PAUL MCCARTNEYHaving a beard is natural. When you think about it, shaving it off is quite weird.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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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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There must be a better way to make the things we want, a way that doesn’t spoil the sky, or the rain or the land.
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When 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.
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There’s nothing like the eureka moment of knocking off a song that didn’t exist before – I won’t compare it to sex, but it lasts longer.
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I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
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Think globally, act locally.
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She is the rock ‘n’ roll queen. Weirdly enough, that is one of the things her reign will be remembered for. Queen Elizabeth I, we remember Raleigh; Queen Elizabeth II it’s gonna be the Beatles.
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Painting is a magical process that I like, where you conjure something out of nothing; you get a little idea that leads you through. You can go into a trance while you’re doing it, so it’s a nice contrast to real life.
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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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The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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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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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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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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There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.
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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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