Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

18-Jun-1942


United Kingdom


Songwriter

Sir James Paul McCartney along with John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr combined to form the monumental band ‘The Beatles’. He was the songwriter, lead vocalist and bass guitarist of the all time greatest band ever rated by the Rolling Stones. McCartney was also inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a solo artist and a member of Beatles). Along with accolades such as Brit Awards and Academy Awards, he is also a 21-time recipient of the prestigious Grammy Awards. His track “Yesterday” is the only song by a British artist to have been played most number of times on American television and radio. McCartney has also played his part as an activist supporting campaigns such as World Animal Protection, Make Poverty History, Save The Arctic and many more, apart from performing in numerous fundraising and charitable shows. Being a very popular music icon, Paul McCartney has shared his views on various subjects and issues. We have collected his most famous quotes from his interviews, lyrics, and general observations. Here is an exclusive collection of famous quotes from this Hall of Famer from the music industry.

QUOTES BY Paul McCartney


And, in the end The love you take is equal to the love you make.

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.

You can judge a man's true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.

If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.

Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you.

If slaughterhouses had glass walls, we would all be vegetarian.

When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.

Sadness isn't sadness. It's happiness in a black jacket. Tears are not tears. They're balls of laughter dipped in salt. Death is not death. It's life that's jumped off a tall cliff.

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.

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