It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ I thought, this is it.
PAUL MCCARTNEYThere is good and bad in everyone.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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Somewhere down the line everyone must pay for their misdeeds.
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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.
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You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time to time because of her work.
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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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I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
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Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.
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I still believe that love is all you need. I don’t know a better message than that.
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We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us.
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It’s also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that’s your pool of resources.
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In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
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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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There will be an answer. Let it be.
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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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We can work it out. Life is very short, and there’s no time for fussing and fighting, my friend.
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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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