If I were dead, I would be the last to know. Paul McCartney More Quotes by Paul McCartney More Quotes From Paul McCartney All the lonely people, where do they all come from? Paul McCartney lonely loneliness people I don't ever try to make a serious social comment. Paul McCartney serious social trying George Martin, he's very good at a very sort of lush, sweet arrangement. Paul McCartney arrangements very-good sweet For you know that it's a fool who plays it cool, by making his world a little colder. Paul McCartney play littles world When we were kids we always used to say, ‘Okay, whoever dies first, get a message through.’ When John died, I thought, ‘Well, maybe we’ll get a message,’ because I know he knew the deal. I haven’t had a message from John. Paul McCartney messages kids firsts Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you. Paul McCartney eye song i-miss-you Lady Madonna lying on the bed Listen to the music playing in your head. Paul McCartney bed lying Where I come from, you don't really talk about how much you're earning. Those things are private. My dad never told my mum how much he was earning. I'm certainly not going to tell the world. I'm doing well. Paul McCartney dad earning world We were pretty good mates until the Beatles started to split up and Yoko came into it. It was more like old army buddies splitting up on account of wedding bells. Paul McCartney bells wedding army It's time to end the cruel slaughter of whales and leave these magnificent creatures alone. Paul McCartney slaughter whales ends It's a lifelong gift, something you can call on at any time. Paul McCartney lifelong meditation-and-yoga meditation-practice I did cocaine for about a year around the time of Sgt Pepper. Coke and maybe some grass to balance it out. I was never completely crazy with cocaine. I'd been introduced to it and at first it seemed OK, like anything that's new and stimulating. When you start working your way through it, you start thinking: 'Mmm, this is not so cool an idea,' especially when you start getting those terrible comedowns. Paul McCartney sgt-pepper crazy thinking I thought the only lonely place was on the moon. Paul McCartney lonely-places lonely moon Personal differences, musical differences, business differences, but most of all because I have a better time with my family. Paul McCartney my-family differences musical When two great saints meet, it's a humbling experience. Paul McCartney humbling-experiences saint two I think the French girls are fabulous. Paul McCartney fabulous girl thinking I used to think that all my Wings stuff was second-rate stuff, but I began to meet younger kids, not kids from my Beatle generation, who would say, We really love this song. Paul McCartney song kids thinking People think once you get famous and rich you move out of the public sphere and you have nothing left to write about. I've heard that - Bruce Springsteen was this real street boy, now he's got this big house. How does that compute? If you don't look at the material side of someone's life, if you look at more the emotional side, there's always a wealth of stuff to write about. Paul McCartney real writing moving When you said you were a terrible singer, I thought you were being humble. But you weren't. Paul McCartney singers music humble I tried heroin just the once. Even then, I didn't realize I'd taken it. I was just handed something, smoked it, then found out what it was. It didn't do anything for me, which was lucky because I wouldn't have fancied heading down that road. Paul McCartney drug lucky taken