When we were kids growing up in Liverpool, all we ever wanted to be was Elvis Presley.
PAUL MCCARTNEYYou 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 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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The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest.
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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I just always enjoy it; if you really enjoy what you do, you don’t want to stop.
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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.
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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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Putting two songs together, I’ve always loved that trick when it works.
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In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
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I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
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Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I’d rather be out playing.
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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.
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I am alive and well and unconcerned about the rumors of my death. But if I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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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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And what’s the point of changing when I’m happy as I am?
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