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"Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's write a swimming pool.'"
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"The ancient Greeks have a knack of wrapping truths in myths."
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"The judge like a great ponderous djinn stepped through the fire and the flames delivered him up as if he were in some way native to their element."
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"I am not a myth."
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"The Genesis story is just one that happened to have been adopted by one particular tribe of Middle Eastern herders. It has no more special status than the belief of a particular West African tribe that the world was created from the excrement of ants."
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"Therapy, as opposed to analysis, is a whole construct of myth, beautiful and creative."
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"How should we be able to forget those myths that are at the beginning of all peoples, the myths about dragons that at the last moment turn into princesses; perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love."
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"Some part of me knew from the first that what I wanted was not reality but myth."
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"Were not the gods forms created like me and you, mortal, transient?"
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"There was that feminist myth that we can do everything. I don't think you can."
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"Humans live through their myths and only endure their realities."
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"Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music."
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"I used to think that anyone doing anything weird was weird. I suddenly realized that anyone doing anything weird wasn't weird at all and it was the people saying they were weird that were weird."
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"I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything."
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"I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird."
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"I knew the words to 25 rock songs, so I got in the group. Long Tall Sally and Tutti-Frutti, that got me in. That was my audition."
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"Lyricists play with words."
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"I think people who create and write, it actually does flow-just flows from into their head, into their hand, and they write it down. It's simple."
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"Love is all you need."
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"I can take pot or leave it. I got busted in Japan for it. I was nine days without it and there wasn't a hint of withdrawal, nothing."
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"Someone like John would want to end the Beatle period and start the Yoko period. He wouldn't like either to interfere with the other."
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