Happiness Is A Warm Gun not about heroin. A gun magazine was sitting there with a smoking gun on the cover and an article that I never read inside called 'Happiness Is a Warm Gun.' I took it right from there. I took it as the terrible idea of just having shot some animal.

Art is only a way of expressing pain.

All you need is love.

A mistake is only an error, it becomes a mistake when you fail to correct it

Violence begets violence, you know. And you can't kill off all the violent people or all the murderers. We'd have to kill off the government.

Please don’t spoil my day; I’m miles away and, after all, I’m only sleeping.

I want it to sound like an orange.