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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYThere’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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I realized marvelling at nature was a deep pleasure of mine.
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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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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 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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When you got a job to do, you got to do it well. You gotta give the other fellow hell.
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If You can play Your stuff in a pub, then You´re a good band.
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Trumpets are a bit more adventurous; they’re drunk! Trumpeters are generally drunk. It wets their whistle.
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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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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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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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I’ve got to admit it’s getting better. It’s a little better all the time.
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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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We got into music to avoid a job, and get lots of girls.
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There must be a better way to make the things we want, a way that doesn’t spoil the sky, or the rain or the land.
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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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