The Beatles Quotes
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Drugs had shown me little bits here and there-they had rolled across the carpet once or twice, but I had been able to get them out of my mind.
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Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds actually wasn't meant to say LSD It was a drawing that John's son brought home from school Lucy was a kid in his school.
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When his rolls royce was mobbed by fans the chauffeur said: ''do you want me to get them off the car?'' and Lennon replied: ''No - they paid for it, they can wreck it...
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Where I come from, you don't really talk about how much you're earning. Those things are private. My dad never told my mum how much he was earning. I'm certainly not going to tell the world. I'm doing well.
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I can't play guitar, but I can sure make it howl.
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I am returning this MBE in protest against Britain's involvement in the Nigeria-Biafra thing, against our support of America in Vietnam and against 'Cold Turkey' slipping down the charts.
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I don't work at being ordinary.
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You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time to time because of her work.
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When we were kids we always used to say, ‘Okay, whoever dies first, get a message through.’ When John died, I thought, ‘Well, maybe we’ll get a message,’ because I know he knew the deal. I haven’t had a message from John.
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Gaps can be very emotional. I mean, that's in my drumming. When I drum, you know, I don't need to drum all over the track. I play with the singer and I can back off.
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So this is America. They must be out of their minds.
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That's what the whole Sixties Flower-Power thing was about: 'Go away, you bunch of boring people.'
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One thing I can tell you is you have to be free. Come together, right now, over me.
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No matter how accomplished or how many awards you get, you're always still thinking there's somebody out there who's better than you.
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Ringo is Ringo, that's all there is to it. And he's every bloody bit as warm, unassuming, funny and kind as he seems. He was quite simply the heart of the Beatles...
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I would quite like to have been a 1920s writer.
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I tend not to say much on the phone now. If I leave a message, it's benign. You edit yourself according to the new circumstances of the new world. I think it would be quite good to get some sort of laws.
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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If children are studying the 20th century, I'm in their text books.
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You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!
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I don't want to grow up but I'm sick of not growing up - that way. I'll find a different way of not growing up. There's a better way of doing it than torturing your body.
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My dad, bless him, was a musician. And his dad had thought that his music was rubbish.
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Women ... I mean, they are the other half of the sky, and without them there is nothing. And without us there's nothing. There's only the two together creating children, creating society.
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There will be an answer. Let it be.