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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 -
I keep on reading the Morning Star newspaper to see if there's any hope, but it seems to be in the 19th century; it seems to be written for dropped-out, middle-aged liberals.
John Lennon The Beatles
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The best things in life are free, but you can keep them for the birds and bees; I want money.
John Lennon The Beatles -
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 -
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
John Lennon The Beatles -
There was something wrong with me, I thought, because I seemed to see things other people didn't see.
John Lennon The Beatles -
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 -
Art is only a way of expressing pain.
John Lennon The Beatles
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The world went mad and used us as an excuse.
John Lennon The Beatles -
Whenever in doubt, turn off your mind, relax, and float downstream.
John Lennon The Beatles -
For me, I want to get across the stage to the people. I want to point at you, thirty, forty rows back, and you know I'm pointing at you, and we're having a laugh and getting it together.
Ringo Starr The Beatles -
I want you to make love, not war, I know you've heard it before.
John Lennon The Beatles -
We were always going to dump him when we found a decent drummer.
John Lennon The Beatles -
I love being in a band. I love playing with other human beings. I've never practiced drums unless there was another human being in the room.
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 -
I like playing with a live band and I've got my act and we're fine.
Ringo Starr The Beatles -
People are just up tight because the kids are having fun and they didn't have the same freedom.
John Lennon The Beatles -
The second side of Abbey Road is my favorite.
Ringo Starr The Beatles -
People asking questions, lost in confusion, well I tell them there's no problem, only solutions.
John Lennon The Beatles -
When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me, speaking words of wisdom "Let it be".
John Lennon The Beatles
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After the revolution you have the problem of keeping things going, of sorting out all the different views. It's quite natural that revolutionaries should have different solutions, that they should split into different groups and then reform, that's the dialectic, isn't it - but at the same time they need to be united against the enemy, to solidify a new order.
John Lennon The Beatles -
I thought I was painting in sound a picture of revolution - but I made a mistake, you know. The mistake was that it was anti-revolution.
John Lennon The Beatles -
At the end of the day, I can end up just totally wacky, because I've made mountains out of molehills. With meditation, I can keep them as molehills.
Ringo Starr The Beatles -
If you could play, I'd play with you all night. But if I'm just playing by myself, it gets boring pretty quick.
Ringo Starr The Beatles