“The long and winding road that leads to your door / Will never disappear, / I've seen that road before it always leads me here, / Leads me to your door.”
“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.''”
“The issues are the same. We wanted peace on earth, love, and understanding between everyone around the world. We have learned that change comes slowly.”
“[NEW YORK -- Paul McCartney sometimes gets a little help from a friend.] When I write, there are times -- not always -- when I hear John (Lennon) in my head, ... I'll think, OK, what would we have done here?, and I can hear him gripe or approve.”
“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”