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 MCCARTNEYNo matter how accomplished or how many awards you get, you’re always still thinking there’s somebody out there who’s better than you.
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The willow turns his back on inclement weather. And if he can do it, we can do it.
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I’ve got to admit it’s getting better. It’s a little better all the time.
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I don’t work at being ordinary.
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Bend like the willow, winds gonna blow you hard and cold tonight. Life as it happens, nobody warns you, willow hold on tight.
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We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us.
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I realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
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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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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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None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back.
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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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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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No matter how accomplished or how many awards you get, you’re always still thinking there’s somebody out there who’s better than you.
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I think the minute you’re full up and have had enough to eat, then that’s time to retire.
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I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.
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