The Beatles Quotes
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Everything government touches turns to crap.
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One of things about beards is that, when men reach a certain age, they'd like to see if they can grow one. It's a phenomenon I understand very well. After you get over the itchy face, you go, "Oh, I don't have to shave, that's cool." And then you move into the philosophical thing- people say, "You look weird, you have a beard." And you say, "No, actually, it's weird to shave." Having a beard is natural. When you think about it, shaving it off is quite weird.
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The only way I'll get you is to get you in bed.
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Drumming is my middle name.
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Listen, if anything happens to Yoko and me, it was not an accident.
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They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It's a different religion from ours - I think.
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I was looking for a name like the Crickets that meant two things, and from crickets I got to beetles. And I changed to B E A because … B E E T L E S didn't mean two things, so I changed … the E to an A. And it meant two things then. … When you said it, people thought of crawly things; and when you read it, it was beat music.
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I've sold my soul to the devil.
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I don’t mind talking or smiling, it’s just I don’t do it very much. I haven’t got a smiling face or a talking mouth.
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When they come here, the English make a choice: New York or L.A. L.A. suited me better, I just feel comfortable here.
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The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean, is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it?
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America: It’s like Britain, only with buttons.
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Elvis died the day he went into the army.
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Late at night when the wind is still I'll come flying through your door, And you'll know what love is for. I am a bluebird, I'm a bluebird...
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You either kiss the future or the past goodbye.
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I had no schooling before I joined The Beatles and no schooling after The Beatles. Life is a great education.
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It's not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources. If you were to write something now, I bet there's a pretty good chance you'd call on your teenage years, your experiences then, stuff you learned then.
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You are not your emotions,you have emotions,and you can master them.
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There's nothing you can do that can't be done Nothing you can sing that can't be sung. Nothing you can say but you can learn how to play the game. It's easy. Nothing you can make that can't be made. No one you can save that can't be saved. Nothing you can do but you can learn how to be you in time. It's easy. Nothing you can know that isn't known. Nothing you can see that isn't shown. Nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be. It's easy.
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Looking back, I think I was always musical. My dad was very musical, and I think my mom was musical.
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I didn't come after Elvis and Dylan, I've been around always. But if I see or meet a great artist, I love them.
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I really thought that love would save us all.
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Some fella said to me, 'Have you had LSD, Paul?' And I said 'Yes.' And it was only 'cuz I was going to just be honest with him. There's no other reason. I didn't want to spread it or anything, you know. I'm not trying to do anything except answer his question. But he happened to be a reporter, and I happened to be a Beatle.
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Well, I don't want to be king, I want to be real.