Strawberry Fields Forever

People Never Grasp The Fact That They're Going To Have To Go Through The Same Thing Again. They Get To The Sort Of Five-year Stretch Or The Seven-year Itch Or Whatever These Tension Points Are That Seem To Be Organic, Built In, Like The Tide Coming In And Going Out. It's Like Every Time The Tide Goes Out You Quit--you Move Your House Or Something.

Life Is What Happens While You Are Busy Making Other Plans.

I Never Went To High School Reunions. My Thing Is, Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind. That's My Attitude Toward Life. So I Don't Have Any Romanticism About Any Part Of My Past.

We Were All On This Ship In The Sixties, Our Generation, A Ship Going To Discover The New World. And The Beatles Were In The Crow's Nest Of That Ship.

You See, We're Influenced By Whatever's Going. Even If We're Not Influenced, We're All Going That Way At A Certain Time. If We Played A Stones Record Now -​ And A Beatles Record -​ And We've Been Way Apart,​ You'd Find A Lot Of Similarities. We're All Heavy. Just Heavy.