Just to think of them doing 'A Day in the Life,' with that full orchestra revving up at the end? That's a pretty thrilling idea.

Martin was the catalyst ... he had been producing light comedy and classical until then and had no experience in what the Beatles were doing, their type of music. I think it ended up a good thing. ... Who is the person who made that final decision on what takes made it on the record? In large part, George Martin. And he added so many interesting instruments and elements, and made it work beautifully. ... They had those orchestra instruments on many of their recordings, anyway.

They're going to look out the window and enjoy life a little bit, ... We really appreciated the first day off.

And I can openly and honestly say to you I have never had a day of depression in my life, OK?

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

It takes a good five-day period of nighttime temperatures staying above freezing for wheat to come out of dormancy.