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PAUL MCCARTNEYI had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, ‘cuz I like noise.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.
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I realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
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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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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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Somewhere down the line everyone must pay for their misdeeds.
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Sadness isn’t sadness. It’s happiness in a black jacket. Tears are not tears. They’re balls of laughter dipped in salt. Death is not death. It’s life that’s jumped off a tall cliff.
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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.
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I just always enjoy it; if you really enjoy what you do, you don’t want to stop.
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The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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When you’re wide awake say it for goodness sake, it’s gonna be a great day.
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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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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 see bacon, I see a pig, I see a little friend, and that’s why I can’t eat it. Simple as that.
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I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
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