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Work is life, you know, and without it, there's nothing but fear and insecurity.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Newspaper people have a habit of putting you in the front pages to sell their papers, and then after they've sold their papers and got big circulations, they say, 'Look at what we've done for you...
John Lennon The Beatles
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There's nothing you can do that can't be done, Nothing you can sing that can't be sung, Nothing you can say but you can learn how to play the game, It's easy... All you need is love.
John Lennon The Beatles
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It took me quite a long time to realise that my maleness was cutting off certain areas for Yoko Ono. She's a red hot liberationistand was quick to show me where I was going wrong, even though it seemed to me that I was just acting naturally. That's why I'm always interested to know how people who claim to be radical treat women.
John Lennon The Beatles
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People asking questions, lost in confusion, well I tell them there's no problem, only solutions.
John Lennon The Beatles
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When you're in a band - before it got to grunge - you dressed the bit. So yeah, I've always had an attitude with the clothes.
Ringo Starr The Beatles
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The pressures of being a parent are equal to any pressure on earth. To be a conscious parent, and really look to that little being's mental and physical health, is a responsibility which most of us, including me, avoid most of the time because it's too hard.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Most of the songs came from Europe and Africa and now they were coming back to us. Many of Bob Dylan's best songs came from Scotland, Ireland or England. It was a sort of cultural exchange.
John Lennon The Beatles
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We'd get in the car and i'd look over at John and say 'Christ. Look at you. You're a bloody phenomenon!' and just laugh because it was only him.
Ringo Starr The Beatles
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I'd always felt repressed. We were all so pressurised that there was hardly any chance of expressing ourselves, especially working at that rate, touring continually and always kept in a cocoon of myths and dreams.
John Lennon The Beatles
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The trouble with leaving your feet on the ground is you never get to take your pants off.
Ringo Starr The Beatles
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Imagine no possesions, I wonder if you can, No need for greed or hunger, A brotherhood of man. Imagine all the people Sharing all the world.
John Lennon The Beatles
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The only reason I am a star is because of my repression. Nothing else would have driven me through all that if I was 'normal'.
John Lennon The Beatles
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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.
John Lennon The Beatles
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I didn't leave the Beatles. The Beatles have left the Beatles, but no one wants to be the one to say the party's over.
John Lennon The Beatles
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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.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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"All you need is love." I believe it. It's damn hard, but I absolutely believe it.
John Lennon The Beatles
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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.
John Lennon The Beatles
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We should be trying to reach the young workers because that's when you're most idealistic and have least fear.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Don't let them fool you with dope and cocaine, can't do you know harm to feel your own pain.
John Lennon The Beatles
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I think middle-class people have the biggest trauma if they have nice imagey parents, all smiling and dolled up.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Going to America increased the build up on me, especially as the war was going on there. In a way we'd turned out to be a Trojan horse. The 'Fab Four' moved right to the top and then sang about drugs and sex and then I got into more and more heavy stuff and that's when they started dropping us.
John Lennon The Beatles
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God is a concept by which we measure our pain.
John Lennon The Beatles
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I didn't really know that much about the Maoists, but I just knew that they seemed to be so few and yet they painted themselves green and stood in front of the police waiting to get picked off.
John Lennon The Beatles
