We got into music to avoid a job, and get lots of girls.
PAUL MCCARTNEYI took my brains out and stretched them on the rack, now I’m not too sure I’m gonna get them back.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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When I write, there are times — not always — when I hear John (Lennon) in my head, I’ll think, OK, what would we have done here?, and I can hear him gripe or approve.
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Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you, Tomorrow I’ll miss you.
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There is good and bad in everyone.
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I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
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What’s wrong with sentimental? Sentimental means you like stuff.
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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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Putting two songs together, I’ve always loved that trick when it works.
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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.
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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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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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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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It’s like if you’re an astronaut and you’ve been to the moon, what do you want to do with the rest of your life?
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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.
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To get a big hit single you’ve got to go a bit dance. You’ve got to go a bit Britney. I don’t think I can do that – well, I could but it wouldn’t look very seemly!.
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I’m still looking to write a great song. You always are. You know, you never think, ‘Well, that’s enough that’s good enough.’
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