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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYWhen I see bacon, I see a pig, I see a little friend, and that’s why I can’t eat it. Simple as that.
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The beatles were always a great band. nothing more nothing less.
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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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She is the rock ‘n’ roll queen. Weirdly enough, that is one of the things her reign will be remembered for. Queen Elizabeth I, we remember Raleigh; Queen Elizabeth II it’s gonna be the Beatles.
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You can judge a man’s true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.
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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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The good Lord made this world and everything that’s in it. The way I see it, baby, you got to love it to the limit.
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When we were starting off as kids, just the idea of maybe going to do this as a living instead of getting what we thought was going to be a boring job, was exciting.
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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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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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Be cool and you’ll be alright. That’s rock & roll religion.
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There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.
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Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four?
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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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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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I love the past. There are parts of the past I hate, of course.
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