The Past is gone and the future might not even be, the only thing we ever experience is the now, I try to enjoy the minute.

So it's the unwinding of your nervous system. The corresponding experience to what winds you up comes out in your dreams. To write a song then, even one like Don't Bother Me, helps to get rid of some subconscious burden. Writing a song is like going to confession.

Even if it's being a Beatle for the rest of my life, it's still only a temporary thing.

Dylan is so brilliant. To me, he makes William Shakespeare look like Billy Joel.

People are simply screwing up when they go out and buy beef steak, which is killing them with cancer and heart troubles. The stuff costs a fortune too. You could feed a thousand people with lentil soup for the cost of half a dozen filets. Does that make sense?

I guess that's the business of devotees - to make you think of God.

If everyone who had a gun just shot themselves, there wouldn't be a problem.