United Kingdom, June 4 -- Sir Paul McCartney considers himself a "playaholic", because he never thinks of his music career as work.

The Beatles legend was chatting to Zane Lowe in an interview for Apple Music when he reflected on being considered a "workaholic".

He said: "People say, 'Oh you're a workaholic' and I say, 'We don't work music, we play it, so I'm a playaholic!

"I hate it when making music starts to feel like work."

Zane then remarked that music producer Brian Eno had made an "almost identical" comment in a recent interview with him.

To which Paul, 83, said: "I saw your thing about Brian Eno and he says this, he says this thing about 'playtime' and I go 'that's. he's nicked it, he's heard me say it!'

"Because I'm always ...