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Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.

Paul McCartney

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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Death Himself Kind Lose Mom Strange
Sometimes you write a song in a certain era and it’s got a certain kind of significance.
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Important Kind Song Time Writing
Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you, Tomorrow I’ll miss you.
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Eyes I Miss You Kiss Love
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Feeling Future Myself Past
Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.
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Junk Shop Window
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.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Goodness Legend Man Music Myself People Play Thinking
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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Mindset Ourselves Play
There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
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Myself Record Store
Every time I felt low, I just put on an Elvis record and I’d feel great, beautiful.
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Feeling Greatness Myself Record Time
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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Enough Herself Remember Weird
But you know, as a kid I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Children Food Myself Yourself
For tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.
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Follow Myself Rain Sun
Somewhere down the line everyone must pay for their misdeeds.
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Karma Line Pay
Animation is not just for children – it’s also for adults who take drugs.
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Animation Children Drugs
Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I’d rather be out playing.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Home Myself Play Retirement
When you’re wide awake say it for goodness sake, it’s gonna be a great day.
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Alert Awake Day Greatness Wide Yourself
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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Call Myself People Thinking Weird
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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Criticism Myself Open Performance Time Writing
If you love your life, everybody will love you too.
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Life Love Yourself
Lyricists play with words.
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Lyrics Play Word
I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need. They don’t need high minded talk, they need results.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Meditation Myself Need People Result Thinking
The good Lord made this world and everything that’s in it. The way I see it, baby, you got to love it to the limit.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Goodness Limitation Love World
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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Himself Leadership Old Quick Smart
It’s like if you’re an astronaut and you’ve been to the moon, what do you want to do with the rest of your life?
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Life Moon Yourself
I still believe that love is all you need. I don’t know a better message than that.
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Believe Better Love Message Myself Need
I’m only 49 years old. I’m still in the middle of this whole thing. I don’t feel like it’s finished at all. I’m still planning to write better songs.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Better Feeling Myself Planning Writing
A lot of artists use memories. A lot of prose writers, a lot of poets, a lot of songwriters, refer back to something. Generally it’s all you’ve got, unless you’re brilliant and can write totally in the now.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Artist Brilliant Lyrics Memories Writing Yourself

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