There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
PAUL MCCARTNEYI realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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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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Love doesn’t come in a minute, sometimes it doesn’t come at all.
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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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None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back.
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It’s a powerful thing hearing your friend on a very beautiful song.
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Animation is not just for children – it’s also for adults who take drugs.
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It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ I thought, this is it.
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We got into music to avoid a job, and get lots of girls.
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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 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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It’s a lifelong gift, something you can call on at any time.
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Every time I felt low, I just put on an Elvis record and I’d feel great, beautiful.
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Trumpets are a bit more adventurous; they’re drunk! Trumpeters are generally drunk. It wets their whistle.
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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.
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Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four?
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