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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYI’m still looking to write a great song. You always are. You know, you never think, ‘Well, that’s enough that’s good enough.’
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four?
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No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.
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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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One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.
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I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
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You can judge a man’s true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.
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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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The interesting thing about the Beatles was: The music was one thing, but we kind of symbolized a certain kind of freedom at a time when people of our generation were just growing up and just becoming adults.
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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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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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The willow turns his back on inclement weather. And if he can do it, we can do it.
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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.
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Lyricists play with words.
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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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I love to hear a choir. I love the humanity. To see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece of music. I like the teamwork. It makes me feel optimistic about the human race when I see them cooperating like that.
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