The Beatles Quotes
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A working class hero is something to be.
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When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me, speaking words of wisdom "Let it be".
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It's a powerful thing hearing your friend on a very beautiful song.
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I don't know how much money I've got. I did ask the accountant how much it came to. I wrote it down on a bit of paper. But I've lost the bit of paper.
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The postman wants an autograph. The cab driver wants a picture. The waitress wants a handshake. Everyone wants a piece of you.
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But you know, as a kid I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp.
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If You can play Your stuff in a pub, then You´re a good band.
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I could still be forgotten when I'm dead. I don't really care what happens when I'm dead.
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I felt that film (Let It Be) was set up by Paul for Paul. That is one of the main reasons the Beatles ended. I can't speak for George, but I pretty damn well know we got fed up of being sidemen for Paul. After Brian died, that's what happened, that's what began to happen to us. The camera work was set up to show Paul and not anybody else. And that's how I felt about it.
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You have to be! You might get shot!
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And so we went away to play, and we'd come back to Liverpool. And while we were doing this - 'cuz we did it for two years. And then we'd go to Germany, and that's where I met the Beatles.
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I dream in colour, and its always very surreal. My dream world is complete Hieronymus Bosch and Dali. I love it, I look forward to it every night...
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How can you talk about power to the people unless you realise the people is both sexes.
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You're just left with yourself all the time, whatever you do anyway. You've got to get down to your own God in your own temple. It's all down to you, mate.
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I've always felt that a space is as good as a fill.
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The drummer's always going to be there. They're the floor of the whole deal and everyone can stand up on you.
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If art were to redeem man, it could do so only by saving him from the seriousness of life and restoring him to an unexpected boyishness.
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I don't take me seriously. If we get some giggles, I don't mind.
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The kids are interested in the music of them. They're not interested in mop-tops and Beatle boots and crazy suits. It's all down to the music now - that's what they hear, and that's what they love.
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The Beatles were just four guys that loved each other. That’s all they’ll ever be.
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It's pretty hard when you are Caesar and everyone is saying how wonderful you are and they are giving you all the goodies and the girls, it's pretty hard to break out of that, to say 'Well, I don't want to be king, I want to be real.'
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We are all Christ and Hitler. Yoko and I want Christ to win.
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We will miss George for his sense of love, his sense of music and his sense of laughter.
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In 'Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds' I was visualizing Alice in Wonderland, an image of this female who would come and save me – a girl with kaleidoscope eyes who would be the real love of my life. Lucy turned out to be Yoko.