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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.

Paul McCartney

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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Death Happiness Jump Sadness Tears
It’s also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that’s your pool of resources.
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Pool Resource Writing Yourself
She is the rock ‘n’ roll queen. Weirdly enough, that is one of the things her reign will be remembered for. Queen Elizabeth I, we remember Raleigh; Queen Elizabeth II it’s gonna be the Beatles.
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Enough Herself Remember Weird
And what’s the point of changing when I’m happy as I am?
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Change Myself Point
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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Formal Ideas Improvisation Kind Music Myself Writing
Every time I felt low, I just put on an Elvis record and I’d feel great, beautiful.
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Feeling Greatness Myself Record Time
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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Black Hall Kind Music Oneself
I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.
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Call Myself People Thinking Weird
It’s not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that’s your pool of resources. If you were to write something now, I bet there’s a pretty good chance you’d call on your teenage years, your experiences then, stuff you learned then.
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Call Experience Learning Resource See Writing Yourself
Being in the audience actually looks like quite a lot of fun.
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Audience Fun Quite
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Awareness Believe Cure Future Meditation Modern Problem Society
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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Artist Brilliant Lyrics Memories Writing Yourself
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Crime Discrimination Myself Support Wrong
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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Enough Greatness Myself Writing
The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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Love Man Myself Wife
I realized marvelling at nature was a deep pleasure of mine.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Myself Nature Pleasure Realize

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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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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