Somehow the revolutionaries must approach the workers because the workers won't approach them. But it's difficult to know where to start; we've all got a finger in the dam. The problem for me is that as I have become more real, I've grown away from most working-class people.

I don't know how much money I've got. I did ask the accountant how much it came to. I wrote it down on a bit of paper. But I've lost the bit of paper.

There is no problem only solutions

I must say the more interesting songs to me were the black ones because they were more simple.

The first line (of I Am The Walrus) was written on one acid trip one weekend. The second line was written on the next acid trip the next weekend, and it was filled in after I met Yoko.

People are just up tight because the kids are having fun and they didn't have the same freedom.

You're born in pain and pain is what we're in most of the time. And I think that the bigger the pain, the more gods we need.