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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.

Paul McCartney

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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Creation Hands Myself People Simplicity Thinking
Lyricists play with words.
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Lyrics Play Word
If you love your life, everybody will love you too.
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Life Love Yourself
I’m not religious, but I’m very spiritual.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

One Liner Religious Spiritual
What’s wrong with sentimental? Sentimental means you like stuff.
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Emotional Wrong Yourself
Think globally, act locally.
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Act Business Global Local Myself Thinking
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Ideas Life Magic Paint Process Reality Yourself
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Amazing Couple Follow Music Myself Similar Thrill Time
My message is a peaceful one and I hope that the idea will spread.
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Ideas Message Myself Peace
Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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Fly Inspirational Learning Wings
My arrest was on every bloody TV set. The other prisoners all knew who I was and asked me to sing.
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Arrest Known Myself Prison Sing
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Formal Ideas Improvisation Kind Music Myself Writing
A lot of artists use memories. A lot of prose writers, a lot of poets, a lot of songwriters, refer back to something. Generally it’s all you’ve got, unless you’re brilliant and can write totally in the now.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Artist Brilliant Lyrics Memories Writing Yourself
When you got a job to do, you got to do it well. You gotta give the other fellow hell.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Fellow Hell Job Yourself
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Existence Moments Myself Sex Song
There is good and bad in everyone.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Bad Goodness One Liner

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