Here Are Some Beatle Quotes
"I don't intend to be a performing flea anymore. I was a dream weaver, but although I'll be around I don't intend to be running at 20 000 miles an hour trying to prove myself. I don't want to die at 40."-John Lennon
"Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue about that. I'm right and will be proved right. We're more popular that Jesus now; I don't know which will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity. Jesus was all right, but his desciples were think and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me."-John Lennon
"I've never really done anything to create what has happened. It creates itself. I'm here because it happened. But I didn't do anything to make it happen apart from saying "yes"-Ringo Starr
With 2 guitarists, with John and George, it was always John saying, "Put that (his amp) up a bit" and then George would come in and put his up a bit, then George Martin would be saying, "can you turn the Amps down please?" and John would look at George and say, "how much are you going down?", Let's go down to five, alright?", and John would go down to six. "ok, I'm at five!" "you bugger, you're not, you're at six!" There was always this terrible rivalry."-Paul McCartney
"Lots of people who have complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war - for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. I'd say we deserve ours more. Wouldn't you?"-John Lennon
At the beginning I was annoyed with John, jealous because of Yoko, and afraid about the breakup of a great musical partnership. It took me a year to realize they were in love."-Paul McCartney
"I now realize that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache."-Paul McCartney
"I think people who can live a life in music are telling the world, "You can have my love, you can have my smiles. Forget the bad parts, you don't need them. Just take the music, the goodness, because it's the very best, and it's the part I give most willingly"-George Harrison
There was this big skiffle craze happening for a while in England...Everybody was in a skiffle group...All you needed was an acoustic Guitar, a washboard with thimbles for percussion, and a tea-chest- you know, the ones they used to ship tea from India- and you just put a broom handle on it and a bit of string, and you had a bass.....you only needed two chords; Jing-jinga-jing jing-jinga-jing jing-jinga-jing jing-jinga-jing. And I think that's basically where i've always been at. I'm just a skiffler, you know. Now I do posh skiffle,that's all it is."-George Harrison
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