A hundred years from now, people will listen to the music of the Beatles the same way we listen to Mozart.
PAUL MCCARTNEYWhen you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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Look, people are allowed their own opinions and they don’t always coincide with yours. As an artist you just have to keep plugging on.
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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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What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song.
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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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I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
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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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We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us.
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If children are studying the 20th century, I’m in their text books.
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When you got a job to do, you got to do it well. You gotta give the other fellow hell.
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I believe that in the future meditation could be as commonplace in schools and society as eco-awareness is now. It interests me that an ancient cure may be the solution to a modern problem.
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Love doesn’t come in a minute, sometimes it doesn’t come at all.
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One 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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None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back.
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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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There must be a better way to make the things we want, a way that doesn’t spoil the sky, or the rain or the land.
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