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" The biggest break in my career was getting into the Beatles in 1962. The second biggest break since then is getting out of them. "

George Harrison

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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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" 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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" I think it was John who really urged me to play sitar on 'Norwegian Wood,' which was the first time we used it. Now, Paul has just asked me recently whether I'd written any more of those 'Indian type of tunes.' He suddenly likes them now. But at the time, he wouldn't play on them. "

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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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" The Beatles will exist without us. "

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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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" People say I'm the Beatle who changed the most, but to me, that's what life's about. "

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" I think of myself as a jungle musician because of my lack of formal training. "

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" I'm the kind of person who would love to play whenever I felt like, with a band, and it might as well be the Holiday Inn in Nebraska - somewhere where no one knows you, and you're in a band situation just playing music. "

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" To tell the truth, I'd join a band with John Lennon any day, but I couldn't join a band with Paul McCartney, but it's nothing personal. It's just from a musical point of view. "

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" I just write a song, and it just comes out however it wants to. And some of them are catchy songs like 'Here Comes The Sun,' and some of them aren't, you know. "

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" Try to realize it's all within yourself no one else can make you change, and to see you're only very small and life flows on within you and without you. "

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" The Beatles exist apart from myself. 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. "

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" There's high, and there's high, and to get really high - I mean so high that you can walk on the water, that high-that's where I'm going. "

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" 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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" Muhammad Ali was quite cute. "

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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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" When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there. "

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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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" They gave their money, and they gave their screams. But the Beatles kind of gave their nervous systems. They used us as an excuse to go mad, the world did, and then blamed it on us. "

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

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" I play a little guitar, write a few tunes, make a few movies, but none of that's really me. The real me is something else. "

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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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