The Beatles were from Liverpool. It’s a hard town. The Stones weren’t the hard men. They just dressed up. The Beatles were the hard men.
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Rock n’ roll sounded like music from another planet. The first time around, we had people like Elvis, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis – all them people.
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I think love’s an infatuation that turns into a habit, because you can’t keep that passion going. You get used to people, and that’s death for me – I like to be surprised.
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Growing up in America is like being taught to be stupid.
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I dislike religion quite intensely. It’s been the cause of all the grief in the world ever since they discovered the first stone to worship.
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A lot of photos were taken of us next to milk churns.
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The hippie era was a wonderful time because we still believed we could make the world a better place.
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It’s much more fun to be full of hope than pessimism any day of the week.
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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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Touring is too much fun to stop.
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Everyone gets depressed. But what do you do? You just go through it.
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I don’t eat vegetables. I eat potatoes and green beans, and that’s it.
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I saw the Beatles play the Cavern in Liverpool when I was 16. They had attitude: Onstage, they were like a four-headed monster.
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My hearing is usually O.K.
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I’ve always been very wordy; I’ve got a great vocabulary.
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I don’t know if love exists, not the kind that keeps.
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