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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!
John Lennon The Beatles
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When we say 'War is over if you want it,' we mean that if everyone demanded peace instead of another TV set, we'd have peace.
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I've withdrawn many times. Part of me is a monk, and part a performing flea! The fear in the music business is that you don't exist if you're not at Xenon with Andy Warhol.
John Lennon The Beatles
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The Beatles had gone beyond comprehension. We were smoking marijuana for breakfast. We were well into marijuana and nobody could communicate with us, because we were just glazed eyes, giggling all the time.
John Lennon 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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You don't have to be some sort of freak to meditate
John Lennon 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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For our last number, I'd like to ask your help. Would the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands. And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewelry.
John Lennon The Beatles
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My message is a peaceful one and I hope that the idea will spread.
Paul McCartney 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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Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
John Lennon 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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I don't know anything about the Appalachian mountains or cowboys and Indians or anything. I just made it up.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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A Conspiracy of silence speaks louder than words.
John Lennon 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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I've always considered my work one piece and I consider that my work won't be finished until I am dead and buried and I hope that's a long, long time.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Every time I felt low, I just put on an Elvis record and I'd feel great, beautiful.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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In Paris in 1964 was the first time I ever heard Dylan at all. Paul got the record (The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan) from a French DJ. For three weeks in Paris we didn't stop playing it. We all went potty about Dylan.
John Lennon The Beatles
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I realized that kids everywhere go for the same stuff; and seeing as we'd done it in England, there's no reason why we couldn't do it in America too.
John Lennon 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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This was the point of our lives when we found pills, uppers. That's the only way we could continue playing for so long. They were called Preludin, and you could buy them over the counter. We never thought we were doing anything wrong, but we'd get really wired and go on for days. So with beer and Preludin, that's how we survived.
Ringo Starr The Beatles
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I don't believe in Elvis I don't believe in Zimmerman I don't believe in Beatles I just believe in me.
John Lennon The Beatles
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This is the first time I've ever played the Grammys. I finally passed the audition.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
