One has to completely humiliate oneself to be what the Beatles were . . . . It happened bit by bit, until . . . you're doing exactly what you don't want to do with people you can't stand -- the people you hated when you were ten.

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be.

A working class hero is something to be.

When you're thirty-five, you can't take as much booze ... and I always got a little violent on drink...So it was kind of self-destructive suicide side of me, which is resolving itself for the better, I believe, because I never enjoyed it.

I thought of nothing else but rock 'n' roll; apart from sex and food and money--but that's all the same thing, really.

We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot fully open to our ability to love others or our potential to create

My original idea for the cover was better - decapitate Paul - but he wouldn't go along with it.