Paul McCartney has explained his reason for not taking selfies with fans: he doesn’t want to feel like a monkey. On The Rest is Entertainment podcast, McCartney talked about how The Beatles were famous and “loved it.” But time has changed his relationship to fame, and it’s something “you learn to deal with.” One way he deals with it is having a policy against selfies with fans. “As time’s gone by, things have changed,” he said, noting everyone having phones with cameras has altered how he deals with fame. “So if I meet someone, they’re reaching for their phone, and I say, ‘I’m sorry, I don’t do pictures,’ and that is radical these days.” “I don’t want to” take selfies, he said, recalling a time he talked about the topic with Oprah Winfrey. “It’s as simple as that.” McCartney elaborated, “I don’t like to do it because something important to me . . . would be lost,” McCartney said, adding a sense of normalcy gets taken away. “The minute I start thinking I’m something above myself, I won’t like me.…