I did study Shakespeare, that was sort of my thing; I got a Literature A-level, which is my only claim to academic fame.

People would say to me, “Hey man, you look just like Paul McCartney”, and I'd say: “I wish I had his money!”

It's like there was me, then the Beatles phase, and now I'm me again.

None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back.

The Stones also still have a huge following. Mick Jagger leaps around like a crazy dude. And Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts are playing great too.

the beatles were always a great band. nothing more nothing less

...We can work it out. Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting, my friend.