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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYMy 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.
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When we were kids growing up in Liverpool, all we ever wanted to be was Elvis Presley.
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A lot of artists use memories. A lot of prose writers, a lot of poets, a lot of songwriters, refer back to something. Generally it’s all you’ve got, unless you’re brilliant and can write totally in the now.
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Lyricists play with words.
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And what’s the point of changing when I’m happy as I am?
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You can judge a man’s true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.
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There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
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Be cool and you’ll be alright. That’s rock & roll religion.
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Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four?
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Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you, Tomorrow I’ll miss you.
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For tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.
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To this day, if I ever meet grownups who play ukulele, I love ’em.
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You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time to time because of her work.
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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.
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I realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
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Somewhere down the line everyone must pay for their misdeeds.
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