If You can play Your stuff in a pub, then You´re a good band.
PAUL MCCARTNEYAt 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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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.
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I’m not religious, but I’m very spiritual.
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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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If children are studying the 20th century, I’m in their text books.
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And when the night is cloudy There is still a light that shines on me Shine on until tomorrow, let it Be.
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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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Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.
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Sometimes you write a song in a certain era and it’s got a certain kind of significance.
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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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I still believe that love is all you need. I don’t know a better message than that.
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I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, ‘cuz I like noise.
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So, if I’m cooking, I’ll be steaming vegetables, making some nice salad, that kind of stuff.
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Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.
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The willow turns his back on inclement weather. And if he can do it, we can do it.
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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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