Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
PAUL MCCARTNEYOne of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.
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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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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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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
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Trumpets are a bit more adventurous; they’re drunk! Trumpeters are generally drunk. It wets their whistle.
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To get a big hit single you’ve got to go a bit dance. You’ve got to go a bit Britney. I don’t think I can do that – well, I could but it wouldn’t look very seemly!.
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To this day, if I ever meet grownups who play ukulele, I love ’em.
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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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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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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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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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Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little one, so we just got to be aware of it and take care of it.
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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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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Songs have some kind of structure that connects with people`s hearts.
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