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 MCCARTNEYBuy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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We can work it out. Life is very short, and there’s no time for fussing and fighting, my friend.
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One may not eat what has a face.
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I took my brains out and stretched them on the rack, now I’m not too sure I’m gonna get them back.
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There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.
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We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us.
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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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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!
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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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But you know, as a kid I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp.
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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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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 support decriminalisation. People are smoking pot anyway and to make them into criminals is wrong. It’s when you’re in jail you really become a criminal.
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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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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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When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.
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