I 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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYPainting is a magical process that I like, where you conjure something out of nothing; you get a little idea that leads you through. You can go into a trance while you’re doing it, so it’s a nice contrast to real life.
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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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I support decriminalisation. People are smoking pot anyway and to make them into criminals is wrong. It’s when you’re in jail you really become a criminal.
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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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Songs have some kind of structure that connects with people`s hearts.
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Love doesn’t come in a minute, sometimes it doesn’t come at all.
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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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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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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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Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I’d rather be out playing.
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I love to hear a choir. I love the humanity. To see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece of music. I like the teamwork. It makes me feel optimistic about the human race when I see them cooperating like that.
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I feel like the sixties is about to happen. It feels like a period in the future to me, rather than a period in the past.
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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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Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four?
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If you love your life, everybody will love you too.
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Hamburg totally wrecked us. I remember getting home to England and my dad thought I was half-dead. I looked like a skeleton, I hadn’t noticed the change, I’d been having such a ball!
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