I didn't come after Elvis and Dylan, I've been around always. But if I see or meet a great artist, I love 'em.

If you enjoyed the time you wasted, then it wasn't wasted time.

When Yoko [Ono] and I got married, we got terrible racialist letters - you know, warning me that she would slit my throat. Those mainly came from Army people living in Aldershot. Officers.

The trouble with government as it is, is that it doesn't represent the people. It controls them.

I was the walrus, but now I am John. And so my friends, you'll just have to carry on. The dream is over.

They hit you at school, they hate you if your clever, and they despise a fool.

Imagine no possessions; I wonder if you can.