Beatles Quotes
394 Beatles quotes by 279 unique authors
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The only good grades I ever got in school before I was kicked out were for creative writing. I thought that fiction might be in…
— Rick Springfield
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The Beatles had just come out, and everybody had a band. It was incredible competition out there.
— Gregg Allman
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You couldnt get a job playing in a club unless you played so much Top 40 and so many Beatles songs. I just went into…
— Gregg Allman
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Charles Manson loved the Beatles but didn’t understand them. Governor Chris Christie loves Bruce Springsteen but doesn’t understand him. And Paul Ryan is clueless about…
— Tom Morello
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The amazing thing about Freak Out! was that there was nothing quite like it in rock 'n roll at the time. It was really simultaneously…
— Matt Groening
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Do you realize that I have had five albums in the Top 30. Elvis and The Beatles have never done that. I had five singles…
— Chubby Checker
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My earliest memories as a child are listening to Beatles records, and they are a big part of how I've learned to write pop songs.
— Christina Perri
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Man, the Beatles were so high, they let Ringo sing a coupla tunes. Tell me they weren't partyin'.
— Bill Hicks
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I like the Beatles, of course, but that's when I grew up.
— Elizabeth Moon
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Forget the Beatles and all the rest. This is the real Liverpool sound. It's real singing, and it's what the Kop is all about.
— Bill Shankly
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The Beatles came and everybody forgot about everything else. That was a friendly, together, hip interpersonal music, introducing electric sustain, and it captured the imagination…
— Paul Bley
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The Beatles are not merely awful. They are so unbelievably horrible, so appallingly unmusical, so dogmatically insensitive to the magic of the art, that they…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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I heard the Beatles and the Stones, and Mom bought me an electric guitar. I played lead for four years and then switched to bass.…
— Glenn Hughes
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The Maharishi had invited us all to go to India to his ashram in the Indian Himalaya. We were there studying meditation for two and…
— Pattie Boyd
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The Beatles and The Stones were basically inspired by American Rhythm and Blues
— Mick Taylor
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I'm starting on Cirque du Soleil Michael Jackson show. So it's the equivalent of the Beatles' Love show they have, or the Elvis show. Which…
— Wade Robson
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There have been brilliant satires about the tax bureaucracy before, from the Beatles song ‘The Taxman’ to the film ‘Harry’s War,’ but in some ways…
— John Fund
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I would sell 2 million records, a million went to teenagers and a million went to the adults. So, when The Beatles became so popular,…
— Bobby Vinton
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I'm convinced the Beatles are partly responsible for the fall of Communism.
— Milos Forman
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I mean, Beatles songs were two and a half minutes long, and they're fantastic.
— Billy Sherwood
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Almost everything The Beatles did was great, and it's hard to improve on. They were our Bach. The way to get around it may be…
— T Bone Burnett
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You've got to believe in yourself. ..it really is true, because that's one thing about the Beatles...Man, we believed in ourselves. We knew we were…
— Paul McCartney
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Having played with other musicians, I don't even think The Beatles were that good.
— George Harrison
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I can see the Beatles sticking together forever, really. We've been together a long time.
— George Harrison
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If wed known we were going to be The Beatles wed have tried harder.
— George Harrison
Who Wrote These Beatles Quotes
279 authors contributed a total of 394 Beatles Quotes, led by these top contributors: