I am alive and well and unconcerned about the rumors of my death. But if I were dead, I would be the last to know.
Paul MccartneyRead
Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you.
Interpretation
This quote expresses a deep sense of affection and longing for a loved one.
In this quote, Paul McCartney captures the bittersweet nature of love and separation. The act of closing one's eyes to receive a kiss symbolizes intimacy and connection, while the promise of missing the other person highlights the pain that often accompanies love, especially when faced with distance or parting. It reflects the duality of closeness and the yearning that exists in relationships.
In practice
Using this quote in a message to a partner who is traveling.
I am alive and well and unconcerned about the rumors of my death. But if I were dead, I would be the last to know.
There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
If You can play Your stuff in a pub, then You´re a good band.
We were a savage little lot, Liverpool kids, not pacifist or vegetarian or anything. But I feel I've gone beyond that, and that it was immature to be so prejudiced and believe in all the stereotypes.
I don't work at being ordinary.
It (LSD) opened my eyes. We only use one-tenth of our brain. Just think of what we could accomplish if we could only tap that hidden part! It would mean a whole new world if the politicians would take LSD. There wouldn't be any more war or poverty or famine.
We must love men, ere to us they will seem worthy of our love.
Real love is always chaotic. You lose control; you lose perspective. You lose the ability to protect yourself. The greater the love, the greater the chaos. It’s a given and that’s the secret.
Paradise was made for tender hearts; hell, for loveless hearts.
A charm invests a face Imperfectly beheld,— The lady dare not lift her veil For fear it be dispelled. But peers beyond her mesh, And wishes, and denies,— Lest interview annul a want That image satisfies.
Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life.
Dull sublunary lovers' love (Whose soul is sense) cannot admit Absence, because it doth remove Those things which elemented it.
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