The song "Cant buy my love" expresses the sentiment that there are more important things in life than money. However, The Beatles had an ambiguous attitude towards money, and sometimes seemed to value it more than those song lyrics would seem to suggest. In fact, years later Paul revealed, "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".