I never really got on that well with Yoko anyway. Strangely enough, I only started to get to know her after John's death.

I don't work at being ordinary.

A lot of the Beatles albums were very various, and we did it on purpose: We didn't want the next track to sound like the last one.

The good Lord made this world and everything that's in it. The way I see it, baby, you got to love it to the limit.

My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous. So when we got on a bus, he would always encourage me and my younger brother to get up and offer our seat to an old lady. I grew up kind of liking that, thinking, y'know, that's a nice thing, that's a courtesy.

People don't like land mines, especially the survivors and the people who are living in the countries with them. They think they are cowardly, like we do, so I think it's down to the governments to actually just listen to the people and sign the treaty and get rid of all these things and there would be an end to it.

We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us