I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need. They don’t need high minded talk, they need results.
PAUL MCCARTNEYNothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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There’s nothing like the eureka moment of knocking off a song that didn’t exist before – I won’t compare it to sex, but it lasts longer.
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I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, ‘cuz I like noise.
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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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And when the night is cloudy There is still a light that shines on me Shine on until tomorrow, let it Be.
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Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I’d rather be out playing.
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Painting is similar to music. You get a couple or words or notes or chords that excite you, and you just follow them and add a bit more and see where it takes you. That’s the thrill for me. It still is a thrill, which is amazing after all this time.
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I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
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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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I love the past. There are parts of the past I hate, of course.
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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.
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Somewhere down the line everyone must pay for their misdeeds.
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There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.
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One may not eat what has a face.
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I realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
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