Paul McCartney Quotes
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George Harrison and John Lennon were the ones most against touring ... I'd been trying to say ..Ah, tourings good and it keeps us sharp .. but finally I agreed with them
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I never look forward, because I have no idea about how any of it happened to getting here. I've no idea how the next five years are going to be.
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When I see bacon, I see a pig, I see a little friend, and that's why I can't eat it. Simple as that.
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It's not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources. If you were to write something now, I bet there's a pretty good chance you'd call on your teenage years, your experiences then, stuff you learned then.
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When you said you were a terrible singer, I thought you were being humble. But you weren't.
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The Stones also still have a huge following. Mick Jagger leaps around like a crazy dude. And Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts are playing great too.
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I believe that in the future meditation could be as commonplace in schools and society as eco-awareness is now. It interests me that an ancient cure may be the solution to a modern problem.
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I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything.
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Late at night when the wind is still I'll come flying through your door, And you'll know what love is for. I am a bluebird, I'm a bluebird...
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If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat.
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She is the rock 'n' roll queen. Weirdly enough, that is one of the things her reign will be remembered for. Queen Elizabeth I, we remember Raleigh; Queen Elizabeth II it's gonna be the Beatles.
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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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Love is a robber and he lives within your eyes.
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A lot of the Beatles albums were very various, and we did it on purpose: We didn't want the next track to sound like the last one.
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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.
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I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest.
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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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No matter how accomplished or how many awards you get, you're always still thinking there's somebody out there who's better than you.
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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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I used to go round to Aunt Mimi's house and John would be at the typewriter, which was fairly unusual in Liverpool. None of my mates even knew what a typewriter was. Well they knew what it was but they didn't hae one. Nobody had one.
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If children are studying the 20th century, I'm in their text books.
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I do have a spongelike ear or mentality or whatever you call it, but it's probably a bit subconscious.
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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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It's nice to have a little bit of art to fall back on.