I translated Beatles songs for my English class. β Christian Lacroix
Fondest memory of being a Beatle: Having three brothers. β Ringo Starr
Strawberry Fields is anywhere you want to go β John Lennon
Give me love Give me love Give me peace on earth Give me light Give me life Keep me free from birth Give me hope Help me cope, with this heavy load Trying to, touch and reach you with, heart and soul β George Harrison
Love is the flower you've got to let grow. β John Lennon
All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt. β Charles M. Schulz
Love is a promise; love is a souvenir. β John Lennon
Short Beatles Quotes
Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting my friends β John Lennon
We all have Hitler in us, but we also have love and peace. So why not give peace a chance for once? β John Lennon
Take these broken wings and learn to fly. β Paul McCartney
For me, the Beatles are proof of the existence of God. β Rick Rubin
There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be. β John Lennon
The Beatles saved the world from boredom. β George Harrison
My favorite artists have always been Elvis and The Beatles and they still are! β Johnny Ramone
If you want to know about the Sixties, play the music of The Beatles. β Aaron Copland
The more I see, the less I know. β Michael Franti
I can see the Beatles sticking together forever, really. We've been together a long time. β George Harrison
Beatles Image Quotes
Beatles Quotes
But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Beatles beat and taking them down to Greenwich Village and playing them for the people there. β Roger McGuinn
The reason I love my dog so much is because when I come home, he's the only one in the world who treats me like I'm the Beatles. β Bill Maher
I've heard that while the show was on there were no reported crimes, or very few. When The Beatles were on Ed Sullivan, even the criminals had a rest for ten minutes. β George Harrison
I heard Q-Tip on the Jungle Brothers' song 'The Promo.' It was very exciting. It was very new. The music and the culture around hip-hop was evolving. I think there's an emotional quality to their music and there's a vulnerability to the music. For me, A Tribe Called Quest was my Beatles. β Michael Rapaport
I met The Beatles and Stones at the same time, because Michael Cooper was doing several of their album covers. β Terry Southern
Prime ministers require the hide of a rhinoceros, the morals of St. Francis, the patience of Job, the wisdom of Solomon, the strength of Hercules, the leadership of Napoleon, the magnetism of a Beatle and the subtlety of Machiavelli. β Lester B. Pearson
I heard the Beatles and the Stones, and Mom bought me an electric guitar. I played lead for four years and then switched to bass. One day someone suggested that I should sing, so I sheepishly stepped up to the microphone and the rest is rock history. β Glenn Hughes
I had a guitar when I was 6 or 7, a plastic guitar with the Beatles' faces on it. It would be a collector's item now. It would fetch a hefty sum, I imagine. β Gary Oldman
'The Beatles' did whatever they wanted. They were a collection of influences adapted to songs they wanted to write. George Harrison was instrumental in bringing in Indian music. Paul McCartney was a huge Little Richard fan. John Lennon was into minimalist aggressive rock. β Chris Cornell
Sexual intercourse began in 1963 ... / Between the end of the Chatterley ban/ and the Beatles first LP β Philip Larkin
Great Beatles Quotes
Ringo: 'I had no schooling before I joined The Beatles and no schooling after The Beatles. Life is a great education. β Ringo Starr
Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you. β Paul McCartney
...We can work it out. Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting, my friend. β Paul McCartney
I declare that The Beatles are mutants. β Timothy Leary
People don't realise what they had till it's gone. Like President Kennedy - nobody like him. Like The Beatles, there will never be anything like them. Like my man, Elvis Presley - I was the Elvis of boxing. β Muhammad Ali
I'm wide open and will entertain anything anybody has to say, but if it's MTV and radio, well, they're great things, but can't be the only thing. I don't know that it would work even for the Beatles. β John Mellencamp
I declare that The Beatles are mutants. Prototypes of evolutionary agents sent by God, endowed with a mysterious power to create a new human species, a young race of laughing freemen. β Timothy Leary
If you listen to the great Beatle records, the earliest ones where the lyrics are incredibly simple. Why are they still beautiful? Well, they're beautifully sung, beautifully played, and the mathematics in them is elegant. They retain their elegance. β Bruce Springsteen
And it was a very, very fruitful and great relationship between the Stones and The Beatles. It was very, very friendly. β Keith Richards
I feel that Jane's is really a vibe and a time. It wasn't like we were the Beatles. We didn't have crafty pop songs where it sort of didn't matter who played them because they're just really great songs. β Eric Avery
I came home one day from school after being chased by kids singing βYellow Submarineβ, and I didn't understand why. It just seemed surreal: why are they singing that song to me? I came home and I freaked out on my dad: 'Why didn't you tell me you were in The Beatles?' And he said, 'Oh, sorry. Probably should have told you that.' β Dhani Harrison
Led Zeppelin didn't get that kind of Beatles screaming. We had a more sort of macho crowd. But I remember once in the early days of The Yardbirds, we were playing on an ice rink, and the stage was mobbed by screaming girls. I had my clothes torn off me. That's a really uncomfortable experience, let me tell you. β Jimmy Page
My model for business is The Beatles. They were four guys who kept each other kind of negative tendencies in check. They balanced each other and the total was greater than the sum of the parts. That's how I see business: great things in business are never done by one person, they're done by a team of people. β Steve Jobs
I mean, Lady Gaga is trying to be a freak or whatever but that quality of being very meaningly and heartfelt, but also having a sense of humor about it, bands don't do that anymore. Lady Gaga's songs are cheesy. The Beatles weren't cheesy. That's the hardest thing with music: to not be cheesy, but also be meaningful. That's the goal, I think. β Mac DeMarco
When I was a junior, my school introduced badminton, which was clearly a P.E. department ploy to get me away from the wrestling room, and it worked, since the first time I played badminton was like the first time I tasted sushi or heard the Beatles or read Wordsworth. This was a sport? This counted for gym requirements? β Rob Sheffield
Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, people began owning their own publishing. I'll just say this really quickly - they used to divide the money for the music that was written in two, just equal halves. β Jackson Browne
Charles Manson loved the Beatles but didnβt understand them. Governor Chris Christie loves Bruce Springsteen but doesnβt understand him. And Paul Ryan is clueless about his favorite band, Rage Against the Machine. β Tom Morello
That Beatle euphoria has always been there, and it's hard to be in a room with a Beatle and try to be totally natural. You never shake that off. β Alan Parsons
There's so much around, you don't know what to listen to. All I've got at home is Bo Diddley, some Stones and Beatles stuff, and old jazz records. β Syd Barrett
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...
All you need is love. β John Lennon
Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's write a swimming pool.' β Paul McCartney
My dear girl, there are some things that just aren't done, such as drinking Dom Perignon '53 above the temperature of 38 degrees Fahrenheit. That's just as bad as listening to the Beatles without earmuffs! β Sean Connery
I'll be honest. We copied everyone... the Beatles, the Bachelors. It was the only way people would even listen to you. β Maurice Gibb
My grandfather lived across the garden from us, and in his attic he had a lot of radios, appliances and inventions that he had made over 50 years, such as a keyboard called a clavioline, which can be heard on some Beatles songs - it was popular in the 60s. So we had all that at home. β Michel Gondry
Well, for that matter, I was also a good friend of Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Francis Bacon, Albert Einstein, and John, Paul, George, and Ringo." He pauses, seeing the blank look on my face and groaning when he says, "Christ, Ever, the Beatles!" He shakes his head and laughs. "God, you make me feel old. β Alyson Noel
The interesting thing about the Beatles was: The music was one thing, but we kind of symbolized a certain kind of freedom at a time when people of our generation were just growing up and just becoming adults. β Paul McCartney
If The Beatles or the 60's had a message, it was 'Learn to swim. And once you've learned - swim!' β John Lennon
The Beatles exist apart from my Self. I am not really Beatle George. Beatle George is like a suit or shirt that I once wore on occasion and until the end of my life people may see that shirt and mistake it for me. β George Harrison
Lennon was right. And we are bigger than Jesus. We will be as big as the Beatles, if not bigger. β Liam Gallagher
I had a really good time in New Orleans, although I had some very tragic times in Baton Rouge. Some guys beat me up and threw my horn away. 'Cause I had a beard, then, and long hair like the Beatles. β Ornette Coleman
The Beatles were huge. And the first thing they said when you interviewed them, 'Oh yeah, we grew up on Motown.'..They were the first white act to admit they grew up listening to black music. β Smokey Robinson
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