"Everything they told me as a kid..." - Quote by John Lennon

“The worst drugs are as bad as anybody's told you. It's just a dumb trip, which I can't condemn people if they get into it, because one gets into it for one's own personal, social, emotional reasons. It's something to be avoided if one can help it.”

“I used to hide my real emotions in gobbledegook, like in In His Own Write. When I wrote teenage poems, I wrote in gobbledegook because I was always hiding my real emotions from Mimi.”

“I must say the more interesting songs to me were the black ones because they were more simple.”

“All generalizations are false, including this one.”

“When we really live truth, we will cease to talk about it.”

“The ancient historians gave us delightful fiction in the form of fact; the modern novelist presents us with dull facts under the guise of fiction.”

“Shall remain! Hear you this Triton of the minnows? Mark you His absolute 'shall'?”

“The king's name is a tower of strength.”

“Obedience alone gives the right to command.”