And It Was A Very, Very Fruitful

I've Never Had My Hair Cut By Anybody, I Do It All Myself.

The Thing About Being A Songwriter, Once You Realize You Are One, Is That To Provide Ammo, You Start To Become An Observer. ... You're Constantly On The Alert. That Faculty Gets Trained In You Over The Years: Observing People, How They React To One Another, Which In A Way Makes You Weirdly Distant. ... It's A Little Of Peeping Tom, Being A Song-writer.

The Beatles Were Basically A Vocal Band.

Everything They’d Been Brought Up Not To Do, They Could Do At A Rock-and-roll Show.

When You Are Growing Up There Are Two Institutional Places That Affect You Most Powerfully: The Church, Which Belongs To God, And The Public Library, Which Belongs To You.