It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ I thought, this is it.
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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I’ve got to admit it’s getting better. It’s a little better all the time.
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For tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.
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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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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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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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In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
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When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.
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If You can play Your stuff in a pub, then You´re a good band.
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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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If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat.
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
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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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Think globally, act locally.
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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It’s a powerful thing hearing your friend on a very beautiful song.
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