Beatles Quotes · Page 13

The Beatles. I didn't like the first couple of songs, but when I heard "She Loves You', it was like something went…

— Ozzy Osbourne

In the sixties when Paul was with the Beatles and I was with the Moody Blues, we shared the same bill and…

— Denny Laine

I was the first to promote The Beatles in the States, and Ed Sullivan called me first about them before he ever…

— Sid Bernstein

The Beach Boys already had about four or five albums under our belt when these newcomers, The Beatles, took the U.S. by…

— Mike Love

The Beatles mean so much to so many people, you know? Everybody has at least one song of The Beatles that's one…

— Evan Rachel Wood

I liked the Beatles because there was so much melody. Jimi Hendrix is still one of my heroes.

— Robert Cray

I honestly grew up listening to the Stones more. But that doesn't mean I don't love the Beatles.

— Mike McCready

Elvis Presley's music said, 'Free your body.' The Beatles said, 'Free your mind.'

— David Sheff

The Beatles once approached Stanley Kubrick to do 'The Lord Of The Rings.' This was before Tolkien sold the rights. They approached…

— Peter Jackson

By 1968, both The Beatles and The Beach Boys had plenty of fame - we were looking for something deeper. The Maharishi…

— Mike Love

Obviously the people that I admired, like the Beatles, were really into rock'n'roll, but it was already a little past rock'n'roll when…

— Elvis Costello

It's nearly redundant to enumerate the reasons The Beatles are important. There are probably different reasons why The Beatles are important to…

— Todd Rundgren

I just got exposed to electronica, and I really liked it. I am also good with alternative rock. I like Lana Del…

— Anushka Sharma

Our music did not sound like the Beatles in any way, shape or form. I could never find it in myself to…

— Dennis DeYoung

The interesting thing about the Beatles was: The music was one thing, but we kind of symbolized a certain kind of freedom…

— Paul McCartney

Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and…

— Paul McCartney

Why should The Beatles give more? Didn't they give everything on God's earth for ten years? Didn't they give themselves?

— John Lennon

The Beatles, the Small Faces and the Kinks were great bands, but that was in the '60s.

— Gavin Rossdale

You know what would be fun? Nobody wants to play Guitar Hero. But you can play the Beatles! You loved the Beatles!

— Amanda Hocking

I like The Beatles a lot so Ringo is one of my favourites, along with Keith Moon and John Bonham.

— Marky Ramone

I respect my dad, and he's amazing. He's my hero. He's the Beatles, man - or one of them.

— James McCartney

I'm touched by rock n' roll. I'm touched by the Beatles. I want some of the music I do to reflect that.

— Al Jarreau

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

— George Harrison

You look back at people like Elvis and The Beatles and still get their music because it's timeless. That's what I want.

— Shawn Mendes

The Beatles weren't like any other band. Everybody in the band sang, which is why you knew everybody in the band.

— Gene Simmons

I think when I was a kid, and I was in England and it was all about The Stones, The Who, The…

— Slash

When I was growing up, the people who liked the Beatles, I didn't like, so I didn't pay attention to them.

— Trent Reznor

Listening to the Beatles' music figures into pretty much all of my childhood memories.

— Lee Ranaldo

Before the Beatles, songwriters were very anonymous people and nobody paid any attention to them.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

While the Beatles always had George Martin around to clean up their act, the Rolling Stones had Andrew Loog Oldham to coarsen…

— Jon Landau

I grew up on the Beatles; I love Linkin Park and Green Day. I heard hip-hop for the first time at 11…

— Billie Eilish

I grew up with the Beatles and they are still to this day my top band played in my iTunes.

— Greg Laswell

The Beatles showed with 'Sgt. Pepper's' that you can make an album out of anything, just make it seem like it's connected.

— Samuel Ervin Beam

I was wanting something new, and for me the Beatles were... outstanding. I was breathless, speechless.

— Astrid Kirchherr

It's like Christians who want to be like Jesus. We're just trying to follow in someone's footsteps. Might as well be The…

— Ryan Ross

The way I approach things is from an experimental folk music standpoint. I was obsessed with the Beatles as a kid.

— Sxip Shirey

I don't think you'd say we'd be rivals because we've got a completely different line-up to The Beatles.

— Dave Clark

Sexual intercourse began in 1963 ... / Between the end of the Chatterley ban/ and the Beatles first LP

— Philip Larkin

The Beatles were from Liverpool. It's a hard town. The Stones weren't the hard men. They just dressed up. The Beatles were…

— Lemmy

I grew up watching English films and listening to The Doors and The Beatles.

— Vikrant Massey