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.
PAUL MCCARTNEYWhy would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I’d rather be out playing.
More Paul McCartney Quotes
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The willow turns his back on inclement weather. And if he can do it, we can do it.
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Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you, Tomorrow I’ll miss you.
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To this day, if I ever meet grownups who play ukulele, I love ’em.
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Sometimes you write a song in a certain era and it’s got a certain kind of significance.
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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.
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I meet so many people that just sort of say, “I want to thank you for your music. It really helped me” or “It changed my life.”
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I support decriminalisation. People are smoking pot anyway and to make them into criminals is wrong. It’s when you’re in jail you really become a criminal.
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If you love your life, everybody will love you too.
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We got into music to avoid a job, and get lots of girls.
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Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little one, so we just got to be aware of it and take care of it.
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Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I’d rather be out playing.
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When we were starting off as kids, just the idea of maybe going to do this as a living instead of getting what we thought was going to be a boring job, was exciting.
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To 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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Think globally, act locally.
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Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
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