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" The Concert for Bangladesh was just a moral stance. "
George Harrison
Bangladesh
Moral
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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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" 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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" 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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