The Beatles Quotes
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We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us
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I'm not really comfortable singing without accompanying myself on stage - I'm not used to it.
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When we say 'War is over if you want it,' we mean that if everyone demanded peace instead of another TV set, we'd have peace.
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Surrealism to me is reality. Psychedelic vision is reality to me and always was.
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I think the most exciting thing is that you expect people our age to know the music, but actually a lot of kids know the music, and if anything is left, we have left really good music. And that`s the important part, not the mop-tops or whatever.
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I'm not really a career person; I'm a gardener, basically.
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We'd also have to infiltrate the army too, because they are well trained to kill us all.
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I was the walrus, but now I am John. And so my friends, you'll just have to carry on. The dream is over.
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The first thing we did was to proclaim our Liverpoolness to the world, and say 'It's all right to come from Liverpool and talk like this'. Before, anybody from Liverpool who made it, like Ted Ray, Tommy Handley, Arthur Askey, had to lose their accent to get on the BBC.
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Produce your own dream. If you want to save Peru, go save Peru. It’s quite possible to do anything, but not if you put it on the leaders and the parking meters. Don’t expect Carter or Reagan or John Lennon or Yoko Ono or Bob Dylan or Jesus Christ to come and do it for you. You have to do it yourself.
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When I'm ninety-five and it's 'This is Your Life' time, they'll still be referring to me as 'ex-Beatle'...it does have it's advantages. It's still the best way to get a good table at a resturant.
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The point is it is amazing that the generations have joined in the Beatle madness and love the music. Who knew?
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It was my Fat Elvis period. I was eating and drinking like a pig. I was depressed and I was crying out for help. It's real. And I meant it.
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I don't talk about myself in the third person, and I laugh at people who do.
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You may say i'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one...
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I am the eggman They are the eggmen! I am the walrus!
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I'm singing 'English Tea' from my new album 'Chaos and Creation in the Backyard.' I have a cup of tea in the morning, so it's something good to wake up to.
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I feel now at 53 I have grown into a deeper understanding of what a human life is.
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People only look at me as a Beatle but my friends look at me as a whole person. That's how life works, but it's not bugging me anymore.
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We got into music to avoid a job, and get lots of girls.
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I used to wish that I could write songs, like the others-and I've tried, but I just can't. I can get the words all right, but whenever I think of a tune the others always say it sounds like such-a-thing, and when they point it out, I see what they mean.
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I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence.
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We went to America a few times and Brian Epstein always tried to waffle on at us about saying nothing about Vietnam. So there came a time when George Harrison and I said 'Listen, when they ask next time, we're going to say we don't like that war and we think they should get right out.' That's what we did.
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Will you still need me, will you still feed me,when I'm sixty-four?