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I still believe that love is all you need. I don't know a better message than that.
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People would say to me, “Hey man, you look just like Paul McCartney”, and I'd say: “I wish I had his money!”
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It's like if you're an astronaut and you've been to the moon, what do you want to do with the rest of your life?
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I saw that Meryl Streep said, I just want to do my job well. And really, that's all I'm ever trying to do.
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I'm mad, you know? I don't think of retiring at all.
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I'm not a great practiser at all. We were never great practisers. The Beatles would come together for about a day before we had a tour, to make sure the amp worked.
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Sometimes you write a song in a certain era and it's got a certain kind of significance.
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There are two things John and I always do when we're going to sit down and write a song. First of all we sit down. Then we think about writing a song.
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If I ever get out of here, thought of giving it all away to a registered charity.
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One of my great memories of John is from when we were having some argument. I was disagreeing and we were calling each other names. We let it settle for a second and then he lowered his glasses and he said: "It's only me." And then he put his glasses back on again. To me, that was John. Those were the moments when I actually saw him without the facade, the armor, which I loved as well, like anyone else. It was a beautiful suit of armor. But it was wonderful when he let the visor down and you'd just see the John Lennon that he was frightened to reveal to the world.
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Personal differences, musical differences, business differences, but most of all because I have a better time with my family.
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It's like there was me, then the Beatles phase, and now I'm me again.
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It (LSD) opened my eyes. We only use one-tenth of our brain. Just think of what we could accomplish if we could only tap that hidden part! It would mean a whole new world if the politicians would take LSD. There wouldn't be any more war or poverty or famine.
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One may not eat what has a face.
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Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence.
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All at once we see things in our skies, and we both realize it together. Well you know they were wrong, get on the right thing.
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And what's the point of changing when I'm happy as I am?
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I would have liked the Beatles never to have broken up. I wanted to get us back on the road doing small places, then move up to our previous form and then go and play. Just make music, and whatever else there was would be secondary.
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To get a big hit single you've got to go a bit dance. You've got to go a bit Britney. I don't think I can do that - well, I could but it wouldn't look very seemly!.
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Every love song I write is for Linda.