Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it.
Gossip is the Devil's radio.
Yesterday, today was tomorrow. And tomorrow, today will be yesterday.
Give me love, give me peace on earth, give me light, give me life
When people come up to me expecting me to be just like what they thought a Beatle would be, they're disappointed. I never was a Beatle, except musically. I don't think any of us was. What is a Beatle anyway? I'm not a Beatle or an ex-Beatle or even the George Harrison. I'm just a man. Very ordinary.
Sunrise doesn't last all morning, a cloudburst doesn't last all day, seems my love is up and has left you with no warning. It's not always going to be this grey. All things must pass, all things must pass away.
I'm sick of all these young people just boogeying around, wasting their lives, you know.
In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!
If I can laugh, I can live.
My biggest prediction for the future is that people are going to start looking after individual investors.
I always considered myself a minor writer. My province is small, and I try to explore it very, very thoroughly.