Paul McCartney and Wings Quotes
- All Quotes
- News Quotes
-
If I ever get out of here, thought of giving it all away to a registered charity.
-
I'm actually doing what I want with my life. I do sometime think I could just shut up and rest on my laurels and say: you know what guys, I'll operate out of the pocket you put me in.... but no way! No way I'm gonna do that! I'd just get bored stiff the first minute.
-
The most important ingredient to making a song work is the magic. You've got a melody, you've got words, but on the more successful songs, there's a sort of magic glow that just happens and you can feel it happening. It just makes the songs sort of roll out.
-
I want her everywhere and if she's beside me I know I need never care. But to love her is to need her Everywhere, knowing that love is to share each one believing that love never dies watching her eyes and hoping I'm always there.
-
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.
-
I did cocaine for about a year around the time of Sgt Pepper. Coke and maybe some grass to balance it out. I was never completely crazy with cocaine. I'd been introduced to it and at first it seemed OK, like anything that's new and stimulating. When you start working your way through it, you start thinking: 'Mmm, this is not so cool an idea,' especially when you start getting those terrible comedowns.
-
I wasn't really dead.
-
When I married Paul, we lived in St John's Wood in London. We had nice next-door neighbours, but you don't know anyone else. Everyone lives in isolation.
-
Cooking for six people every day is like having a cafe.
-
The good Lord made this world and everything that's in it. The way I see it, baby, you got to love it to the limit.
-
People would say to me, “Hey man, you look just like Paul McCartney”, and I'd say: “I wish I had his money!”
-
I am a vegetarian because I realized that even little chickens suffer pain and fear, experience a range of feelings and emotions, and are as intelligent as mammals, including dogs, cats, and even some primates.
-
I still believe that love is all you need. I don't know a better message than that.
-
George wrote Taxman, and I played guitar on it. He wrote it in anger at finding out what the taxman did. He had never known before then what could happen to your money.
-
We spent last night listening to Liverpool football team on the radio, wanting them to win so badly. Paul supports Liverpool. He was Everton for a while because of his family - but it's all Liverpool now.
-
So, if I'm cooking, I'll be steaming vegetables, making some nice salad, that kind of stuff.
-
And what's the point of changing when I'm happy as I am?
-
Every love song I write is for Linda.
-
There are two things John and I always do when we're going to sit down and write a song. First of all we sit down. Then we think about writing a song.
-
It's like there was me, then the Beatles phase, and now I'm me again.
-
For you know that it's a fool who plays it cool, by making his world a little colder.
-
I would have liked the Beatles never to have broken up. I wanted to get us back on the road doing small places, then move up to our previous form and then go and play. Just make music, and whatever else there was would be secondary.
-
Sometimes you write a song in a certain era and it's got a certain kind of significance.
-
Personal differences, musical differences, business differences, but most of all because I have a better time with my family.