Top 78 Quotes by Paul McCartney

I like the idea that people hear my stuff, and if it's commercially successful, that's a good sign that it's being heard.

If children are studying the 20th century, I'm in their text books.

Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.

I saw that Meryl Streep said, I just want to do my job well. And really, that's all I'm ever trying to do.

Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's write a swimming pool.'

One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.

Microphones are just like people, if you shout at them, they get scared.

I don't take me seriously. If we get some giggles, I don't mind.

I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.

There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.