'Late 1961, days before the Carnegie Recital Hall concert, I believe. A friend took this photo. I remember the soft, khaki sweater I loved. Since I was not pursuing fame, and was pretty pleased with my works in various media, I would say I was happy with myself' Photograph: PR
'This is the wrapping event in Trafalgar Square. This was daring then. Now, it may look tame' Photograph: PR
'I explained to John my idea of a show I wanted to do in Berlin I had to give up because we got together. John liked the idea and said, "Like this?" and created a plastic band on the empty tape case, and told me that we will call the band "Plastic Ono Band". That was the beginning of the Plastic Ono Band. What John built with all sorts of plastic things that were laying around disappeared a long time ago' Photograph: PR
'No more words' Photograph: PR
'One of my artworks' Photograph: PR
'You must guess what he is whispering to me!' Photograph: PR
'We believed in the country we joined!' Photograph: PR
'Fred was so meticulous. It took three takes just to open the door. I respected him for that. That's how he became what he is, I thought' Photograph: PR
'Andy, Fred, and me' Photograph: PR
