At 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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYI have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
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It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ I thought, this is it.
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There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.
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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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It’s also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that’s your pool of resources.
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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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No matter how accomplished or how many awards you get, you’re always still thinking there’s somebody out there who’s better than you.
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There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
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I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need. They don’t need high minded talk, they need results.
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For tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.
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I like most kinds of music. So I haven’t got a bag, as they say. Except the big black one in the hall outside.
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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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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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To this day, if I ever meet grownups who play ukulele, I love ’em.
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
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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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