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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYYou can judge a man’s true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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When I see bacon, I see a pig, I see a little friend, and that’s why I can’t eat it. Simple as that.
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When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.
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Think globally, act locally.
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
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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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Having a beard is natural. When you think about it, shaving it off is quite weird.
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There is good and bad in everyone.
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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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The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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There must be a better way to make the things we want, a way that doesn’t spoil the sky, or the rain or the land.
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I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
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It’s not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that’s your pool of resources. If you were to write something now, I bet there’s a pretty good chance you’d call on your teenage years, your experiences then, stuff you learned then.
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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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If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat.
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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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