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My brother's researched our early family history. He found a letter from a fella who said he used to be in love with my mum.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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Millions of mind guerrillas, raising the spirit of peace and love, not war.
John Lennon The Beatles
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I can take pot or leave it. I got busted in Japan for it. I was nine days without it and there wasn't a hint of withdrawal, nothing.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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I was impossible. I don't know how anyone could have lived with me. For the first time in my life, I was on the scrap heap, an unemployed worker.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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' It makes rock concerts look like tea parties.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Paul's last words to Linda: "You're up on your beautiful Appaloosa stallion. It's a fine spring day. We're riding through the woods. The bluebells are all out, and the sky is clear-blue".
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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We never made love in a bag. People probably imagined that we were making love. It was just, all of us are in a bag, you know. The point was the outline of the bag, you know, the movement of the bag, how much we see of a person, you know. But, inside, there might be a lot going on. Or maybe nothing's going on.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. … I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.
John Lennon The Beatles
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The whole Beatle thing was just beyond comprehension. When 'Help' came out, I was actually crying out for help. Most people think it's just a fast rock 'n roll song. I didn't realize it at the time; I just wrote the song because I was commissioned to write it for the movie. But later, I knew I really was crying out for help.
John Lennon The Beatles
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I've got a few guitars that I like. The trouble with fame and riches is that you have more than one guitar.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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Everybody's talking about the President, we all chipped in for a bag of cement.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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She forced me to become avant-garde and take my clothes off, when all I wanted was to be Tom Jones.
John Lennon The Beatles
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A Conspiracy of silence speaks louder than words.
John Lennon The Beatles
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And so this is Xmas for black and for white, for yellow and red, let's stop all the fight.
John Lennon The Beatles
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The music publishing I own is fabulous recording.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their way up … I cannot be on the way up again. … What they want is dead heroes, like Sid Vicious and James Dean. I'm not interesting in being a dead (expletive) hero. … So forget 'em, forget 'em.'
John Lennon The Beatles
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Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
John Lennon The Beatles
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No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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Pools of sorrow waves of joy are drifting thorough my open mind possessing and caressing...
John Lennon The Beatles
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You can't cheat kids. If you cheat them when they're children they'll make you pay when they're sixteen or seventeen by revolting against you or hating you or all those so-called teenage problems. I think that's finally when they're old enough to stand up to you and say, 'What a hypocrite you've been all this time. You've never given me what I really wanted, which is you.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Everything is as important as everything else.
John Lennon The Beatles
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The second political thing I did was to say 'The Beatles are bigger than Jesus.' That really broke the scene, I nearly got shot in America for that. It was a big trauma for all the kids that were following us.
John Lennon The Beatles
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If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it Chuck Berry.
John Lennon The Beatles
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I think the pop industry is still a young man's game.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
