Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
It was a period when they used to read into our lyrics a lot, used to think there was more in them… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I used to think that all my Wings stuff was second-rate stuff, but I began to meet younger kids, not kids from… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I'm not really comfortable singing without accompanying myself on stage - I'm not used to it. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I got my first guitar when I was 15, and I just used to fool about with it, more or less, as… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I have always adored Mahler, and Mahler was a major influence on the music of the Beatles. John and me used to… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I used to go round to Aunt Mimi's house and John would be at the typewriter, which was fairly unusual in Liverpool.… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I used to think that anyone doing anything weird was weird. I suddenly realized that anyone doing anything weird wasn't weird at… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
When we were kids we always used to say, ‘Okay, whoever dies first, get a message through.’ When John died, I thought,… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
My brother's researched our early family history. He found a letter from a fella who said he used to be in love… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Many years ago I was fishing, and as I was reeling in the poor fish, I realised, 'I am killing him - all for… — Paul McCartney Copy Share
Hamburg totally wrecked us. I remember getting home to England and my dad thought I was half-dead. I looked like a skeleton, I hadn't… — Paul McCartney Copy Share
The thing you must remember is that I'm the Number One John Lennon fan. I love him to this day and I always did… — Paul McCartney Copy Share
I never really got on that well with Yoko anyway. Strangely enough, I only started to get to know her after John's death. — Paul McCartney Copy Share
I think a domestic situation can change you and your attitudes. I suppose if you did get a bit content, then you might not… — Paul McCartney Copy Share
Domesticity is the enemy of art. I don't know if that's true. You can write good happy songs. So, I don't think it's necessarily… — Paul McCartney Copy Share
...We can work it out. Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting, my friend. — Paul McCartney Copy Share
I am quite happy that the Beatles came and went. There is even a sort of glory in not having it go on forever.… — Paul McCartney Copy Share
Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard. — Paul McCartney Copy Share
My dad, bless him, was a musician. And his dad had thought that his music was rubbish. — Paul McCartney Copy Share
I can't manage without homeopathy. In fact, I never go anywhere without homeopathic remedies. — Paul McCartney Copy Share
Live a little be a gypsy, get around. Get your feet up off the ground, live a little, get around. — Paul McCartney Copy Share
“Paul: 'After recording sessions, at two or three in the morning, we'd be careering through the villages on the way to Weybridge, shouting 'weyhey'… — Paul McCartney Copy Share
