Paul McCartney's one 'luxury' item which motivated him to write Beatles hits Sir Paul McCartney, the legendary musician and former Beatle, has revealed the one "luxury" he wanted while writing hits with John Lennon.
McCartney admitted that the prospect of earning money and being successful was a significant incentive, recalling how he and Lennon used to joke about writing hits to buy the things they wanted, such as a swimming pool.
In an old BBC interview, conducted just three years after Lennon's death, McCartney shared his thoughts on his music and what motivated him to write so many iconic songs during his time with The Beatles.
We'd better go and write it, ching ching ching, and we'd try and write hits for the things we needed or whatever.".
Paul McCartney, the legendary Beatles bassist, has revealed that despite his wealth, he's not one for extravagant spending.
