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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYI 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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I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest.
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I love the past. There are parts of the past I hate, of course.
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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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At the end of the Beatles, I really was done in for the first time in my life. Until then, I really was a kind of cocky sod.
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What’s wrong with sentimental? Sentimental means you like stuff.
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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.
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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.
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Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
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I like most kinds of music. So I haven’t got a bag, as they say. Except the big black one in the hall outside.
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I’m only 49 years old. I’m still in the middle of this whole thing. I don’t feel like it’s finished at all. I’m still planning to write better songs.
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If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat.
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I meet so many people that just sort of say, “I want to thank you for your music. It really helped me” or “It changed my life.”
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There will be an answer. Let it be.
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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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And what’s the point of changing when I’m happy as I am?
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