Sometimes you write a song in a certain era and it’s got a certain kind of significance.
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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Look, people are allowed their own opinions and they don’t always coincide with yours. As an artist you just have to keep plugging on.
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I can’t manage without homeopathy. In fact, I never go anywhere without homeopathic remedies. I often make use of them.
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But with writers, there’s nothing wrong with melancholy. It’s an important color in writing.
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No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.
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I just always enjoy it; if you really enjoy what you do, you don’t want to stop.
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There will be an answer. Let it be.
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I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need. They don’t need high minded talk, they need results.
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There’s nothing like the eureka moment of knocking off a song that didn’t exist before – I won’t compare it to sex, but it lasts longer.
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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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Songs have some kind of structure that connects with people`s hearts.
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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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No matter how accomplished or how many awards you get, you’re always still thinking there’s somebody out there who’s better than you.
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Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.
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I realized marvelling at nature was a deep pleasure of mine.
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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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