I took my brains out and stretched them on the rack, now I’m not too sure I’m gonna get them back.
PAUL MCCARTNEYSometimes you write a song in a certain era and it’s got a certain kind of significance.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.
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Putting two songs together, I’ve always loved that trick when it works.
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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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Painting is a magical process that I like, where you conjure something out of nothing; you get a little idea that leads you through. You can go into a trance while you’re doing it, so it’s a nice contrast to real life.
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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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If You can play Your stuff in a pub, then You´re a good band.
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Sadness isn’t sadness. It’s happiness in a black jacket. Tears are not tears. They’re balls of laughter dipped in salt. Death is not death. It’s life that’s jumped off a tall cliff.
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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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My arrest was on every bloody TV set. The other prisoners all knew who I was and asked me to sing.
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There will be an answer. Let it be.
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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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Songs have some kind of structure that connects with people`s hearts.
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My message is a peaceful one and I hope that the idea will spread.
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I’m not religious, but I’m very spiritual.
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I realized marvelling at nature was a deep pleasure of mine.
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