And, in the endThe love you takeis equal to the love you make.
Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you, Tomorrow I’ll miss you.
I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.
When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.
Somebody said to me, ‘But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.’ That’s a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, ‘Now, let’s write a swimming pool.
Music is like a psychiatrist. You can tell your guitar things that you can’t tell people. And it will answer you with things people can’t tell you.
You can judge a man’s true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.
To keep the record straight, it wasn’t always John and Yoko. We’ve all accused one another of various business things; we tend to be pretty paranoid by now, as you can imagine. There’s a lot of money involved.
And I loved Fats Waller. I love his instrumental abilities, his vocal abilities and his sense of humor.
In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.
George wrote Taxman, and I played guitar on it. He wrote it in anger at finding out what the taxman did. He had never known before then what could happen to your money.
Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I’d rather be out playing.
It’s time to end the cruel slaughter of whales and leave these magnificent creatures alone.
We were pretty good mates until the Beatles started to split up and Yoko came into it. It was more like old army buddies splitting up on account of wedding bells.
Where I come from, you don’t really talk about how much you’re earning. Those things are private. My dad never told my mum how much he was earning. I’m certainly not going to tell the world. I’m doing well.
My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous.