Paul McCartney says he never told John Lennon he loved him

nypost.com:

songwriting partner John Lennon.The global celebrity revealed intimate details of his relationship with his late Beatles bandmate at the Southbank Centre in London Friday, where he was promoting a new book, The Sunday Times reported.“As 16-year-old, 17-year-old Liverpool kids, you could never say that.

It just wasn’t done,” McCartney said. “So I never did just say, ‘John, I love you, man.’ I never got ’round to it. Now it’s great just to realize how much I love this man.”The revelation comes with plenty of irony, considering the duo is widely considered the greatest song writing tandem in music history and penned a long list of hit songs about love: “Love Me Do,” “She Loves You” and “All You Need is Love” notable among them.His new book,.