"You can't give a child too much love and if you love somebody, you can't be with them enough. There's no such thing."
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"Nor do I think we came from monkeys, by the wayThat's another piece of garbage. What the hell's it based on? We couldn't've come from anything-fish, maybe, but not monkeys. I don't believe in the evolution of fish to monkeys to men. Why aren't monkeys changing into men now? It's absolute garbage. It's absolutely irrational garbage, as mad as the ones who believe the world was made only four thousand years ago, the fundamentalists."
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"I'm always proud and pleased when people do my songs. It gives me pleasure that they even attempt them, because a lot of my songs aren't that doable."
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"Life is what's going on while your making other plans."
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"The idea of being a rock and roll musician sort of suited my talents and mentality. The freedom was great, but then I found out I wasn't free. I'd got boxed in...The whole Beatle thing is just beyond comprehension ... subconsciously I was crying for help."
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"It was very romantic. It's all in the song, The Ballad of John and Yoko. If you want to know how it happened, it's in there. Gibraltar was like a little sunny dream. I couldn't find a white suit - I had sort of off-white corduroy trousers and a white jacket. Yoko had all white on."
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"If you could drink dreams like the Irish streams Then the world would be high as the mountain of morn In the Pool they told us the story How the English divided the land."
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"Listen, if anything happens to Yoko and me, it was not an accident."
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""All you need is love." I believe it. It's damn hard, but I absolutely believe it."
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"I don't know if I want to record together again. I go off and on it... In the old days, when we needed an album, Paul and I got together and produced enough songs for it. Nowadays, there's three of us writing prolifically and trying to fit it all into one album."
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"I was a great one as a kid for standing and just looking out a window for hours and hours and hours. Now the TV does that for me, except for the view changes immensely."
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"When I was singing about 'All You Need Is Love' I was talking about something I hadn't experienced."
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"I'm a freakin' artist, man, not a (expletive) race horse."
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"If somebody gives me a joint, I might smoke it, but I don't go after it."
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"In Baby You're A Rich Man the point was, stop moaning, you're a rich man and we're all rich, heh heh, baby!"
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"People like me are aware of their so-called genius at ten, eight, nine."
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"They'll never be able to forget us."
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"Don't believe that jazz about there's nothing you can do, "turn on and drop out, man" - because you've got to turn on and drop in, or they're going to drop all over you."
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"It made me high. It really did."
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"I know I hurt you then But that was way back when."
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