Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
PAUL MCCARTNEYWhen 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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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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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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Putting two songs together, I’ve always loved that trick when it works.
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I realized marvelling at nature was a deep pleasure of mine.
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It’s a powerful thing hearing your friend on a very beautiful song.
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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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We got into music to avoid a job, and get lots of girls.
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When we were kids growing up in Liverpool, all we ever wanted to be was Elvis Presley.
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The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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I feel like the sixties is about to happen. It feels like a period in the future to me, rather than a period in the past.
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Lyricists play with words.
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Animation is not just for children – it’s also for adults who take drugs.
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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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Love doesn’t come in a minute, sometimes it doesn’t come at all.
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I’m still looking to write a great song. You always are. You know, you never think, ‘Well, that’s enough that’s good enough.’
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