Bows Quote by Fred Armisen

Paul McCartney is a genius ... Paul married Rock & Roll to beauty, and forever raised the bar for composers, musicians, and fans ...…

— Alec Baldwin

If I could do something with Paul McCartney it would be just amazing. Or Eric Clapton.

— Jake Shimabukuro

Any kind of music can be written badly and it can be written wonderfully. I admire a top performer in any field.

— Jack Kirby

I’m in awe of McCartney. He’s about the only one that I am in awe of. He can do it all. And he’s never…

— Bob Dylan

For me, Paul Simon has always been an incredible songwriter, as he writes very complicated songs that sound very simple, and he makes it…

— Eliot Sumner

The Beatles are great for everybody - they write the songs that made the whole world sing.

— Ad-Rock

Lennon and McCartney became great songwriters because they were prepared to listen to and learn from all types of music.

— Gilbert O'Sullivan

There are so many incredible artists across the world, and artists who don't even know they're artists yet: just pure singer-songwriters who write songs.

— Lola Young

I wasn't Lennon, or I wasn't McCartney. I was me. And the only reason I started to write songs was because I thought, 'Well,…

— George Harrison

There is a limited supply of excellent songs, but I am not the only one. Paul McCartney, one of the best songwriters of all…

— Noel Gallagher

As far as my creative urge is concerned, I do sit down and write my own music...I'll tell you a writer who I think…

— Boudleaux Bryant

The most sophisticated pop musician that I knew of and liked was Paul McCartney.

— Freedy Johnston