Paul McCartney Quotes
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Drugs had shown me little bits here and there-they had rolled across the carpet once or twice, but I had been able to get them out of my mind.
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When I write, there are times -- not always -- when I hear John (Lennon) in my head, ... I'll think, OK, what would we have done here?, and I can hear him gripe or approve.
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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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I would quite like to have been a 1920s writer.
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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.
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Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
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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 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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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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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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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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If this ever changing world in which we live in makes you give in and cry, say live and let die.
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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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It's been my ambition for about 30 years to do a full- length animation film.
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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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Every time I felt low, I just put on an Elvis record and I'd feel great, beautiful.
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It's nice to have a little bit of art to fall back on.
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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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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 just start singing some words with a tune. I don't ever write a song thinking, Now I'll write a song about... .
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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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You can fill my appetite without me taking up a bite.