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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYTo get a big hit single you’ve got to go a bit dance. You’ve got to go a bit Britney. I don’t think I can do that – well, I could but it wouldn’t look very seemly!.
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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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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.
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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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And when the night is cloudy There is still a light that shines on me Shine on until tomorrow, let it Be.
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Somewhere down the line everyone must pay for their misdeeds.
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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 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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If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat.
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Being in the audience actually looks like quite a lot of fun.
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Painting 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.
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I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
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If you love your life, everybody will love you too.
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So, if I’m cooking, I’ll be steaming vegetables, making some nice salad, that kind of stuff.
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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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If You can play Your stuff in a pub, then You´re a good band.
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