460 Quotes by Paul McCartney

I never really got on that well with Yoko anyway. Strangely enough, I only started to get to know her after John’s death.

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds actually wasn’t meant to say LSD It was a drawing that John’s son brought home from school Lucy was a kid in his school.

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.

By the time we made “Abbey Road”, John and I were openly critical of each other’s music, and I felt John wasn’t much interested in performing anything he hadn’t written himself.

I’m not into, Hey, what’s your sign? or any of that. But I don’t know how I got here, and I don’t know how I write songs. I don’t know why I breathe.

I’m trying to do it honestly and genuinely; if some of it’s not working to your taste, what can I say?

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 love him.

It’s not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that’s your pool of resources. If you were to write something now, I bet there’s a pretty good chance you’d call on your teenage years, your experiences then, stuff you learned then.

Songs have some kind of structure that connects with people’s hearts.