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" If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'. "
John Lennon
Name
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Rock And Roll
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" All we are saying is give peace a chance. "
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" He didn't come out of my belly, but my God, I've made his bones, because I've attended to every meal, and how he sleeps, and the fact that he swims like a fish because I took him to the ocean. I'm so proud of all those things. But he is my biggest pride. "
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" You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die. "
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" All you need is love. "
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" The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction. "
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Few
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" You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are! "
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" Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun. "
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" The more I see the less I know for sure. "
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" Love is the flower you've got to let grow. "
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" You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth. "
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" Love is the answer, and you know that for sure; Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow. "
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" Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. "
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" My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all. "
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Try
People
" Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground. "
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Six
You
" It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a man. "
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Woman
Skin
" When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me,' you just scream. "
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Someone
You
" Reality leaves a lot to the imagination. "
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Reality
Leaves
" We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it. "
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" Part of me suspects that I'm a loser, and the other part of me thinks I'm God Almighty. "
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" God is a concept by which we measure our pain. "
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Concept
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" If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it. "
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" 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. "
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New
Nest
Generation
" I'm not claiming divinity. I've never claimed purity of soul. I've never claimed to have the answers to life. I only put out songs and answer questions as honestly as I can... But I still believe in peace, love and understanding. "
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Life
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" Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war - for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. I'd say we deserve ours more. "
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" As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot. "
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Behind
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" Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it. "
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" The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean, is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it? "
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