Music's all right John, but you'll never make a living out of it.

Reporter lady: What's that color? John: Hm. I'd call this a color!

Pools of sorrow. Waves of joy.

I believe Jesus was right, Buddha was right, and all of those people like that are right. They're all saying the same thing -​ and I believe it. I believe what Jesus actually said -​ the basic things he laid down about love and goodness -​ and not what people say he said.

I started being me about the songs, not writing objectively, but subjectively. I think it was Dylan who helped me realize that - not by any discussion or anything, but by hearing his work.

I'm really very embarrassed about my guitar playing, in one way, because it's very poor. I can never move but I can make a guitar speak.

Listen, if anything happens to Yoko and me, it was not an accident.