Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.
Source: Interview, 22 June 1968, BBC-TV.
-- John Lennon, (Oct 9 1940-1980), English singer, songwriter, musician; He wrote with Paul McCartney, the songs/music of The Beatles; their first song was Love Me Do,1962.