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" To the best of my knowledge, none of the Beatles can read music. "
George Harrison
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" Because we were all from Liverpool, we favored people who were street people. "
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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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" People are simply screwing up when they go out and buy beefsteak, which is killing them with cancer and heart troubles. The stuff costs a fortune, too. You could feed a thousand people with lentil soup for the cost of half a dozen filets. "
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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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" 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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