If .. 'Ifs and buts' were candy and nuts...oh, what a party we would have.

If .. 'Ifs and buts' were candy and nuts...oh, what a party we would have.

I think it's the furthest thing from a distraction, I think it brings an excitement. We've played a lot of read more

I think it's the furthest thing from a distraction, I think it brings an excitement. We've played a lot of games in a short stretch here, and this should certainly be something that brings out a spark in us, no doubt about it.

People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.

People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.

There's nothing gratuitous about my films.

There's nothing gratuitous about my films.

I think the district is as wide open as it's ever been. Everybody has tapes on each other, so there's read more

I think the district is as wide open as it's ever been. Everybody has tapes on each other, so there's not much mystery. It will be a matter of who out-executes whom.

Given the friendly relations between Russia and Iran, I hope we will settle the crisis that has emerged recently together.

Given the friendly relations between Russia and Iran, I hope we will settle the crisis that has emerged recently together.

We made the record on our own and basically paid for it out of our tour money.

We made the record on our own and basically paid for it out of our tour money.

One doctor described it as 18th-century medicine.

One doctor described it as 18th-century medicine.

Like the music of Beethoven, Bach and Charlie Parker, the Beatles' music was built to last - proving that a read more

Like the music of Beethoven, Bach and Charlie Parker, the Beatles' music was built to last - proving that a thing of beauty is a joy forever.