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When I sit down to write a song, it’s a kind of improvisation, but I formalize it a bit to get it into the studio, and when I step up to a microphone, I have a vague idea of what I’m about to do.

Paul McCartney

Putting two songs together, I’ve always loved that trick when it works.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Love Myself Song Togetherness Trick Work
I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need. They don’t need high minded talk, they need results.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Meditation Myself Need People Result Thinking
I don’t work at being ordinary.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Inspirational Myself One Liner Ordinary Self Love Work
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Myself Song Thinking Writing
She is the rock ‘n’ roll queen. Weirdly enough, that is one of the things her reign will be remembered for. Queen Elizabeth I, we remember Raleigh; Queen Elizabeth II it’s gonna be the Beatles.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Enough Herself Remember Weird
I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Instrument Myself Practice Singer
For tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Follow Myself Rain Sun
Lyricists play with words.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Lyrics Play Word
I realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Drugs Realize
I just always enjoy it; if you really enjoy what you do, you don’t want to stop.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Enjoyment Myself Stop Yourself
We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Darkness Live Ourselves Surround
If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Eat Myself Planet Stop
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Artist Brilliant Lyrics Memories Writing Yourself
When you got a job to do, you got to do it well. You gotta give the other fellow hell.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Fellow Hell Job Yourself
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Creation Hands Myself People Simplicity Thinking
It’s also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that’s your pool of resources.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Pool Resource Writing Yourself

When I sit down to write a song, it’s a kind of improvisation, but I formalize it a bit to get it into the studio, and when I step up to a microphone, I have a vague idea of what I’m about to do.

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