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" Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem. "
John Lennon
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" The more I see the less I know for sure. "
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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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" Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't insanity. Surrealism to me is reality. "
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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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" Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one. "
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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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" The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility. "
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" Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground. "
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" There's nothing you can know that isn't known. "
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" All you need is love. "
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" As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot. "
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" The postman wants an autograph. The cab driver wants a picture. The waitress wants a handshake. Everyone wants a piece of you. "
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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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" I don't believe in killing whatever the reason! "
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" 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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" 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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" Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me. "
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" If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace. "
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" 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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" You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are! "
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" I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now? "
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" I believe time wounds all heels. "
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" I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always been a freak. So I've been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I'm one of those people. "
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" Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun. "
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