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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYSo, if I’m cooking, I’ll be steaming vegetables, making some nice salad, that kind of stuff.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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I love to hear a choir. I love the humanity. To see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece of music. I like the teamwork. It makes me feel optimistic about the human race when I see them cooperating like that.
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I took my brains out and stretched them on the rack, now I’m not too sure I’m gonna get them back.
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We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us.
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There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
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The interesting thing about the Beatles was: The music was one thing, but we kind of symbolized a certain kind of freedom at a time when people of our generation were just growing up and just becoming adults.
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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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Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
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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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For tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.
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I think the minute you’re full up and have had enough to eat, then that’s time to retire.
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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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Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you, Tomorrow I’ll miss you.
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I support decriminalisation. People are smoking pot anyway and to make them into criminals is wrong. It’s when you’re in jail you really become a criminal.
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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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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.
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Bend like the willow, winds gonna blow you hard and cold tonight. Life as it happens, nobody warns you, willow hold on tight.
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There is good and bad in everyone.
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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need. They don’t need high minded talk, they need results.
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The beatles were always a great band. nothing more nothing less.
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Lyricists play with words.
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In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
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One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.
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The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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The thing you must remember is that I’m the Number One John Lennon fan. I love him to this day and I always did love him
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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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