I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
PAUL MCCARTNEYMy 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’ve got to admit it’s getting better. It’s a little better all the time.
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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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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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Sometimes you write a song in a certain era and it’s got a certain kind of significance.
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If children are studying the 20th century, I’m in their text books.
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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 willow turns his back on inclement weather. And if he can do it, we can do it.
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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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So, if I’m cooking, I’ll be steaming vegetables, making some nice salad, that kind of stuff.
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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.
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I realized marvelling at nature was a deep pleasure of mine.
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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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I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
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There will be an answer. Let it be.
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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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