Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I’d rather be out playing.
PAUL MCCARTNEYThe 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.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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But you know, as a kid I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp.
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No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.
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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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I’m not religious, but I’m very spiritual.
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Think globally, act locally.
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There are two things John and I always do when we’re going to sit down and write a song. First of all we sit down. Then we think about writing a song.
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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.
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
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Lyricists play with words.
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There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.
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I love the past. There are parts of the past I hate, of course.
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Love doesn’t come in a minute, sometimes it doesn’t come at all.
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There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
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For tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.
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Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little one, so we just got to be aware of it and take care of it.
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