Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little one, so we just got to be aware of it and take care of it.
PAUL MCCARTNEYShe 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.
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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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Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four?
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By the time we made “Abbey Road”, John and I were openly critical of each other’s music, and I felt John wasn’t much interested in performing anything he hadn’t written himself.
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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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My message is a peaceful one and I hope that the idea will spread.
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But you know, as a kid I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp.
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Painting is a magical process that I like, where you conjure something out of nothing; you get a little idea that leads you through. You can go into a trance while you’re doing it, so it’s a nice contrast to real life.
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I realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
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If You can play Your stuff in a pub, then You´re a good band.
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The beatles were always a great band. nothing more nothing less.
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There’s nothing like the eureka moment of knocking off a song that didn’t exist before – I won’t compare it to sex, but it lasts longer.
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If children are studying the 20th century, I’m in their text books.
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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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I don’t work at being ordinary.
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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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When you got a job to do, you got to do it well. You gotta give the other fellow hell.
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Songs have some kind of structure that connects with people`s hearts.
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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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Hamburg totally wrecked us. I remember getting home to England and my dad thought I was half-dead. I looked like a skeleton, I hadn’t noticed the change, I’d been having such a ball!
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I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
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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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Putting two songs together, I’ve always loved that trick when it works.
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And when the night is cloudy There is still a light that shines on me Shine on until tomorrow, let it Be.
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Every time I felt low, I just put on an Elvis record and I’d feel great, beautiful.
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Having a beard is natural. When you think about it, shaving it off is quite weird.
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There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.
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