Paul McCartney Quotes
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When two great saints meet, it's a humbling experience.
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At the office where the paper grows, she takes a break, drinks another coffee, and she finds it hard to stay awake. It's just another day.
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Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little one, so we just got to be aware of it and take care of it.
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The ring at the end of my nose makes me look rather pretty.
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I thought the only lonely place was on the moon.
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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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I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
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I hate the idea of success robbing you of your private life.
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We thought we'd be really big in Liverpool.
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In Liverpool we'd only done one-hour sessions. In Hamburg we had to play for eight hours. We played very loud, bang, bang, all the time. The Germans loved it.
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There must be a better way to make the things we want, a way that doesn't spoil the sky, or the rain or the land
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Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away Now it looks as though they're here to stay. Oh, I believe in yesterday.
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Be cool and you'll be alright. That's rock & roll religion.
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To lead a better life, I need my love to be here. Here, making each day of the year, Changing my life with a wave of her hand. Nobody can deny that there's something there.
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Bend like the willow, winds gonna blow you hard and cold tonight. Life as it happens, nobody warns you, willow hold on tight.
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I have such an admiration for John [Lennon], like most people. But to be the guy who wrote with him, well that's enough. Right there you could retire and go, 'Jesus I had a fantastic life. Take me, Lord.'
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Love doesn't come in a minute, sometimes it doesn't come at all.
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Jet, I can almost remember their funny faces
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I did study Shakespeare, that was sort of my thing; I got a Literature A-level, which is my only claim to academic fame.
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Lyricists play with words.
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What a fucking great band we were.
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It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard 'Heartbreak Hotel' I thought, this is it.
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When I left the Beatles, I made an album called McCartney that I played everything on. And it was kind of a cool experience. I felt like a professor in a laboratory, just crafting stuff and adding this, and putting this on and moving the microphone, and it was very homemade.
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I'd like to be able to go on holiday and not to have to hold my belly in for two whole weeks.