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" I'll play what you want or I won't play at all. "

George Harrison

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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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" 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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" I wouldn't say that my songs are autobiographical. "

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" Some of the best songs that I know are the ones I haven't written yet, and it doesn't even matter if I don't ever write them, because it's only small potatoes compared with the big picture. "

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" I just got so fed up with the bad vibes. I didn't care if it was the Beatles; I was getting out. "

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" Hippies are so phoney and fake. "

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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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" If we were all perfected beings, we wouldn't be here in the physical world. "

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" You've got as many lives as you like, and more, even ones you don't want. "

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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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" With our love, we could save the world. "

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" Of course, once you've been a Beatle, you're never really out of it. People always want to know what you're up to, and if you don't immediately tell 'em, that's when they start making stuff up. "

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" 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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" Muhammad Ali was quite cute. "

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" To the best of my knowledge, none of the Beatles can read music. "

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" It was all part of being a Beatle, really: just getting lugged around and thrust into rooms full of press men taking pictures and asking questions. "

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" 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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" 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'm really quite simple. I plant flowers and watch them grow... I stay at home and watch the river flow. "

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" I'd rather be a musician than a rock star. "

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" 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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" I wanted to be successful, not famous. "

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" The Beatles saved the world from boredom. "

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