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" At the point we finished 'Abbey Road,' the game was up. We all accepted that. "
George Harrison
Finished
Road
Point
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" I'm really quite simple. I plant flowers and watch them grow... I stay at home and watch the river flow. "
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" If I go to someplace like Switzerland, I find a lot of uptight people because they're living amongst so much beauty; there's no urgency in trying to find the beauty within themselves. If you're stuck in New York, you have to somehow look within yourself - otherwise, you'd go crackers. "
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" Obviously we were having an effect, because all these people were clamouring to meet us. Like Muhammad Ali, for instance. "
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" I'll play what you want or I won't play at all. "
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" Everything else can wait, but the search for God cannot wait. "
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Cannot
Search
" The best slide solo I ever played was on... what's her name? That girl singer who used to be with that all-girl band? ... Belinda Carlisle of the Go-Go's! That's who it was. I played on one of her albums. "
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Best
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" The Beatles will exist without us. "
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" The Beatles saved the world from boredom. "
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" I'm not a fan of that sort of punky, heavy, tinny stuff. I like a nice melody. "
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" I wasn't Lennon, or I wasn't McCartney. I was me. And the only reason I started to write songs was because I thought, 'Well, if they can write them, I can write them.' "
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Reason
Started
" After all we did for Britain, selling that corduroy and making it swing, all we got was a bit of tin on a piece of leather. "
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Swing
Making
" I don't think the Beatles were that good. I think they're fine, you know. Ringo's got the best backbeat I've ever heard... Paul is a fine bass player... but he's a bit overpowering at times. "
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You
" The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them. "
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Them
Open
Yourself
" It is better to be an outspoken atheist than a hypocrite. "
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Atheist
Outspoken
Hypocrite
" All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much. "
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Birthday
Take
Too Much
" Rap bores me, and all the glamour rock groups like Bon Jovi just amuse me. They obviously have a place, but they all sound like they use the same guitar player to me. "
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Sound
Me
" The Concert for Bangladesh was just a moral stance. "
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Bangladesh
Moral
Stance
" Most people think when the world gets itself together, we'll all be okay. I don't see that situation arriving. I think one by one, we all free ourselves from the chains we have chained ourselves to. But I don't think that suddenly some magic happens and the whole lot of us will all be liberated in one throw. "
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People
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" At death, you're going to be needing some spiritual guidance and some kind of inner knowledge that extends beyond the boundaries of the physical world... it's what's inside that counts. "
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World
You
Spiritual
" We got £25 a week in the early Sixties when we were first with Brian Epstein, when we played the clubs. "
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Week
First
Early
" In the end, you're trying to find God. That's the result of not being satisfied. And it doesn't matter how much money, or property, or whatever you've got, unless you're happy in your heart, then that's it. And unfortunately, you can never gain perfect happiness unless you've got that state of consciousness that enables that. "
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God
Happiness
Heart
" You've got as many lives as you like, and more, even ones you don't want. "
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Like
More
" Although I have guitars all around, and I pick them up occasionally and write a tune and make a record, I don't really see myself as a musician. It may seem a funny thing to say. It's just like, I write lyrics, and I make up songs, but I'm not a great lyricist or songwriter or producer. It's when you put all these things together - that makes me. "
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Funny
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" America has everything, why should they want us. "
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Us
" We were talking about the space between us all and the people who hide themselves behind a wall of illusion. Never glimpse the truth - then it's far too late when they pass away. "
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Illusion
" The Beatles will go on and on. "
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" I wouldn't say that my songs are autobiographical. "
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" Basically, I feel fortunate to have realized what the goal is in life. There's no point in dying having gone through your life without knowing who you are, what you are, or what the purpose of life is. And that's all it is. "
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" I think of myself as a jungle musician because of my lack of formal training. "
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" As far as I'm concerned, there won't be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead. "
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John
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