Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney
Sir James Paul McCartney, MBEis an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. With John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, he gained worldwide fame with the rock band the Beatles, one of the most popular and influential groups in the history of pop music. His songwriting partnership with Lennon is one of the most celebrated of the 20th century. After the band's break-up, he pursued a solo career and formed Wings with his first wife, Linda, and Denny Laine...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth18 June 1942
CityLiverpool, England
Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you.
Lady Madonna lying on the bed Listen to the music playing in your head.
I love to hear a choir. I love the humanity... to see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece of music. I like the teamwork. It makes me feel optimistic about the human race when I see them cooperating like that.
Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I'd rather be out playing.
I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest.
The planet is under pressure and our choices have never been more important. The Food Revolution Summit is an informative and empowering platform which highlights ways to set a new pattern for the future of the planet.
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.
It (LSD) opened my eyes. We only use one-tenth of our brain. Just think of what we could accomplish if we could only tap that hidden part! It would mean a whole new world if the politicians would take LSD. There wouldn't be any more war or poverty or famine.
A hundred years from now, people will listen to the music of the Beatles the same way we listen to Mozart.
If you love your life, everybody will love you too.
Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
Take these broken wings and learn to fly.