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!
PAUL MCCARTNEYYou can judge a man’s true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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By the time we made “Abbey Road”, John and I were openly critical of each other’s music, and I felt John wasn’t much interested in performing anything he hadn’t written himself.
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For tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.
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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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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.”
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I feel like the sixties is about to happen. It feels like a period in the future to me, rather than a period in the past.
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Lyricists play with words.
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Think globally, act locally.
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Painting is similar to music. You get a couple or words or notes or chords that excite you, and you just follow them and add a bit more and see where it takes you. That’s the thrill for me. It still is a thrill, which is amazing after all this time.
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Love doesn’t come in a minute, sometimes it doesn’t come at all.
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I like most kinds of music. So I haven’t got a bag, as they say. Except the big black one in the hall outside.
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I don’t think of myself as a legend. I just love what I do. I love playing with my band, I love going to beautiful places and give people good music. I love what I do, I`m very lucky man.
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What’s wrong with sentimental? Sentimental means you like stuff.
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It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ I thought, this is it.
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And what’s the point of changing when I’m happy as I am?
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I don’t work at being ordinary.
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When you got a job to do, you got to do it well. You gotta give the other fellow hell.
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The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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You can judge a man’s true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.
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I believe that in the future meditation could be as commonplace in schools and society as eco-awareness is now. It interests me that an ancient cure may be the solution to a modern problem.
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It’s a lifelong gift, something you can call on at any time.
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To get a big hit single you’ve got to go a bit dance. You’ve got to go a bit Britney. I don’t think I can do that – well, I could but it wouldn’t look very seemly!.
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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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There is good and bad in everyone.
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I am alive and well and unconcerned about the rumors of my death. But if I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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I’m not religious, but I’m very spiritual.
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