You can judge a man’s true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.
PAUL MCCARTNEYI realized marvelling at nature was a deep pleasure of mine.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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I’m not religious, but I’m very spiritual.
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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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Trumpets are a bit more adventurous; they’re drunk! Trumpeters are generally drunk. It wets their whistle.
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We got into music to avoid a job, and get lots of girls.
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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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I don’t work at being ordinary.
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It’s a powerful thing hearing your friend on a very beautiful song.
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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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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 get the money, you still need to keep going; you don’t stop. There has to be something else. I think it’s the freedom to do what you want and to live your dreams.
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
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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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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four?
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When I write, there are times — not always — when I hear John (Lennon) in my head, I’ll think, OK, what would we have done here?, and I can hear him gripe or approve.
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She 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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There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
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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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When we were kids growing up in Liverpool, all we ever wanted to be was Elvis Presley.
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Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
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At the end of the Beatles, I really was done in for the first time in my life. Until then, I really was a kind of cocky sod.
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A hundred years from now, people will listen to the music of the Beatles the same way we listen to Mozart.
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I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
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The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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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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I don’t think of myself as a legend. I just love what I do. I love playing with my band, I love going to beautiful places and give people good music. I love what I do, I`m very lucky man.
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