I realized marvelling at nature was a deep pleasure of mine.
PAUL MCCARTNEYPainting is similar to music. You get a couple or words or notes or chords that excite you, and you just follow them and add a bit more and see where it takes you. That’s the thrill for me. It still is a thrill, which is amazing after all this time.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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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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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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In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
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Love doesn’t come in a minute, sometimes it doesn’t come at all.
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When you got a job to do, you got to do it well. You gotta give the other fellow hell.
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To this day, if I ever meet grownups who play ukulele, I love ’em.
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I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, ‘cuz I like noise.
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I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis.
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No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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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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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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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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Being in the audience actually looks like quite a lot of fun.
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