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I should be able to look at my accolades and go, "Come on, Paul. That's enough." But there's still this little voice in the back of my brain that goes, "No, no, no. You could do better. This person over here is excelling. Try harder!" It still can be a little bit intimidating.
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If this ever changing world in which we live in makes you give in and cry, say live and let die.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds actually wasn't meant to say LSD It was a drawing that John's son brought home from school Lucy was a kid in his school.
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You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time to time because of her work.
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Every time I felt low, I just put on an Elvis record and I'd feel great, beautiful.
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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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What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song.
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I tend not to say much on the phone now. If I leave a message, it's benign. You edit yourself according to the new circumstances of the new world. I think it would be quite good to get some sort of laws.
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Lovely Rita, Meter Maid, nothing could come between us. When it gets dark I'll tow your heart away
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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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There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
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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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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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My brother's researched our early family history. He found a letter from a fella who said he used to be in love with my mum.
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If they won't come to worship God in a church, something must be done. We have to instigate a nationwide search for a way to make it fun.
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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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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Someone like John would want to end the Beatle period and start the Yoko period. He wouldn't like either to interfere with the other.
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You can fill my appetite without me taking up a bite.
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It's been my ambition for about 30 years to do a full- length animation film.
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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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I've got a few guitars that I like. The trouble with fame and riches is that you have more than one guitar.
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Love Me Do, the first song we recorded, John was supposed to sing the lead, but they changed their minds and asked me to sing lead because they wanted John to play harmonica.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings