Paul McCartney Quotes

I didn't earn that much in record royalties. You've only got to look at my sales in 1980 to figure that one out.

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• All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war; they make it tour the world.

  

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• Dementia resembles delirium in the same way an ultra-marathon resembles a dash across the street. Same basic components, vastly different scale. If you've run delirium's course once or twice in your life, try to imagine a version that never ends.

  

  Floyd Skloot
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• We need a reasonable price where producers will not start nagging. At a reasonable price, we can invest to produce more oil.

  

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• I have all of the Apple products. Everything I've ever written, I've written on a Mac. My first computer, my roommates and I chipped in, and we got that first Macintosh - 128K. It had as much memory as a greeting card that plays music.

  

  Aaron Sorkin
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• I did not want to go out at 5:30 in the morning with my stocking cap and my navy pea coat on and shoot lines and grades for the rest of my life.

  

  A. James Clark
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• You can over-think things. If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it and do it honestly. I also don't learn things for auditions, because I feel like it's just a test of memorising rather than being real.

  

  Olivia Colman
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• The most important thing is to not waste your money.

  

  Gareth Bale
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• I like to have friends in the kitchen and make a big mess and use every pot in the kitchen.

  

  Ted Allen
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• We live on the circumference of a hollow circle. We draw the circumference, like spiders, out of ourselves: it is all criticism of criticism.

  

  Laura Riding
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• People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved as a Spice Girl. I am now competing in an arena where I can hold my head high. I feel quite confident in what I'm doing now, much more than the singing. I was never going to give Mariah Carey any competition.

  

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• I often feel that life is about to begin, only to realize it is almost over.

  

  Oliver Sacks
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• I love music. It's freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.

  

  Ice Cube
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• It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

  

  e. e. cummings
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• I can memorise lines quickly. Knowing Telugu now has helped improve my performance.

  

  Rakul Preet Singh
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• I have been out of drama school for 13 years, so there are 13 years' worth of graduates behind me.

  

  Samuel Barnett
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• You have to be careful about how much you reveal to people that look up to you so much.

  

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• Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports pages in the 1930s. I was fascinated. When I learned about his World War II experiences, I thought, 'If this guy is still alive, I want to meet him.'

  

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• As in any war, there have been dreadful mistakes and civilian casualties. The difference is when Israelis kill innocents they apologize; when Hezbollah kills innocents they celebrate.

  

  J. D. Hayworth
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• The baby, a girl, is born at 6:24 a.m. She weighs six pounds, ten ounces. The mother takes the baby in her arms and asks her, "Who are you, my little one?" And in response, this baby, who is Liz and not Liz at the same time, laughs.

  

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• 'Cosmopolitan' used to publish five covers across the U.S. so that if one was unpopular, it wouldn't tank their entire sales.

  

  Dave Goldberg
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• I've been entrepreneurial since middle school. I was always arranging bake sales, dances and school trips to raise money for the Dalton School.

  

  Dylan Lauren
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• I didn't earn that much in record royalties. You've only got to look at my sales in 1980 to figure that one out.

  

  Paul McCartney The Beatles
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