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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYOne may not eat what has a face.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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If you love your life, everybody will love you too.
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Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.
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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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When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.
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I realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
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Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
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I don’t work at being ordinary.
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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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Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I’d rather be out playing.
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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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My arrest was on every bloody TV set. The other prisoners all knew who I was and asked me to sing.
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When you get the money, you still need to keep going; you don’t stop. There has to be something else. I think it’s the freedom to do what you want and to live your dreams.
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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.
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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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