Paul McCartney Quotes
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I go back so far I'm in front of me.
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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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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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I do like Eddie Van Halen as a player. He gets it right quite often.
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Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.
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I think when you're making an album, as the songs are piling up, one of the good things about it is that you will often write the song that you need.
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There’s nothing as glamorous to me as a record store.
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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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I think the pop industry is still a young man's game.
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I lost my voice. I'd never had to cancel a show before and I had to walk around with a pad and a pen, writing things down.
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What's wrong with sentimental? Sentimental means you like stuff.
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Most people don't know that I invented the selfie.
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Paul's last words to Linda: "You're up on your beautiful Appaloosa stallion. It's a fine spring day. We're riding through the woods. The bluebells are all out, and the sky is clear-blue".
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When we were starting off as kids, just the idea of maybe going to do this as a living instead of getting what we thought was going to be a boring job, was exciting.
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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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My old school in Liverpool is now a performing-arts school, and I kind of teach there - I use the word lightly - but I go there and talk to students.
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The music publishing I own is fabulous recording.
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I can take pot or leave it. I got busted in Japan for it. I was nine days without it and there wasn't a hint of withdrawal, nothing.
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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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No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.
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It's like a lot of kids; when you tell them someone's died, they laugh.
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Ebony and ivory live together in perfect harmony, side by side on my keyboard piano, oh Lord, why don't we?
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My stepmother sold my birth certificate and someone asked why I didn't buy it back. I don't know, really. I just couldn't bring myself to do it. It was mine. It cost me nothing and suddenly I had to buy it back.
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Animation is not just for children - it's also for adults who take drugs.