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I think people who create and write, it actually does flow-just flows from into their head, into their hand, and they write it down. It’s simple.

Paul McCartney

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 MCCARTNEY

Formal Ideas Improvisation Kind Music Myself Writing
The 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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Adult Grow Up Interesting Kind Music Symbol
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Call Experience Learning Resource See Writing Yourself
By the time we made “Abbey Road”, John and I were openly critical of each other’s music, and I felt John wasn’t much interested in performing anything he hadn’t written himself.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Criticism Myself Open Performance Time Writing
The thing you must remember is that I’m the Number One John Lennon fan. I love him to this day and I always did love him
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Love Musician Myself Remember
Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you, Tomorrow I’ll miss you.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Eyes I Miss You Kiss Love
I think the French girls are fabulous.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Fabulous Thinking
Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Calm Meditation Myself
I realized marvelling at nature was a deep pleasure of mine.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Myself Nature Pleasure Realize
I think the minute you’re full up and have had enough to eat, then that’s time to retire.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Eat Enough Retirement Time Yourself
Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Junk Shop Window
My mum died when I was 14. That is a kind of strange age to lose a mother. John lost his mum when he was 17.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Death Himself Kind Lose Mom Strange
Being in the audience actually looks like quite a lot of fun.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Audience Fun Quite
It’s also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that’s your pool of resources.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Pool Resource Writing Yourself
No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Appearance Heart Broken Safety Yourself
I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, ‘cuz I like noise.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Myself Noise Song

I think people who create and write, it actually does flow-just flows from into their head, into their hand, and they write it down. It’s simple.

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