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.’
PAUL MCCARTNEYWhat I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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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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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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Putting two songs together, I’ve always loved that trick when it works.
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I am alive and well and unconcerned about the rumors of my death. But if I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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I’m not religious, but I’m very spiritual.
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I think people who create and write, it actually does flow-just flows from into their head, into their hand, and they write it down. It’s simple.
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I just always enjoy it; if you really enjoy what you do, you don’t want to stop.
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Think globally, act locally.
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Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
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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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My arrest was on every bloody TV set. The other prisoners all knew who I was and asked me to sing.
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I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.
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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.
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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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I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
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