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My message is a peaceful one and I hope that the idea will spread.

Paul McCartney

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Paul McCartney
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: June 18
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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'm singing 'English Tea' from my new album 'Chaos and Creation in the Backyard.' I have a cup of tea in the morning, so it's something good to wake up to.
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My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous. So when we got on a bus, he would always encourage me and my younger brother to get up and offer our seat to an old lady. I grew up kind of liking that, thinking, y'know, that's a nice thing, that's a courtesy.
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There are two things John and I always do when we're going to sit down and write a song. First of all we sit down. Then we think about writing a song.
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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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It's been my ambition for about 30 years to do a full- length animation film.
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I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.
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But you know, as a kid I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp.
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When you're wide awake say it for goodness sake, it's gonna be a great day.
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George Martin, he's very good at a very sort of lush, sweet arrangement.
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This was one of the best things about Lennon and McCartney, the competitive element within the team. It was great. But hard to live with.
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Being in the audience actually looks like quite a lot of fun.
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There are a lot of artists who haven't lost anything to domesticity. In my case, it probably did happen.
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I have always adored Mahler, and Mahler was a major influence on the music of the Beatles. John and me used to sit and do the Kindertotenlieder and Wunderhorn for hours, we'd take turns singing and playing the piano. We thought Mahler was gear.
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The strange thing is, we never owned our own publishing it was always getting bought and sold.
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When you get the money, you still need to keep going you don't stop. There has to be something else. I think it's the freedom to do what you want and to live your dreams.
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I think it's something to do with the structural quality of the songs. We weren't actually trying to make stuff that was cool, or of the moment, although a lot of it was. We were trying to make stuff that was good enough to stick around and lo and behold, it has.
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My thing is about following the accidental, more than trying to paint an accurate bowl of apples. I enjoy most following the paint. It leads me somewhere else. I think I enjoy just letting the magic unfold and letting the spirit of the paint tell me where we're going.
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So, if I'm cooking, I'll be steaming vegetables, making some nice salad, that kind of stuff.
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The music publishing I own is fabulous recording.
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