#beatles

From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles. ↗

— Pat Metheny

#became #culture #guitar #icon #mostly

The Beatles did treat me as a member of the group. And that was a great honor, you know? ↗

— Billy Preston

#did #great #group #honor #know

Love, Love, Love. All you need is love. Love is all you need. ↗

— John Lennon

#the-beatles #love

George had taken off all ten of his fingers and tied them into a bundle with what appeared to be either his own small intestines, or a guitar string; as I walked into the room, he lovingly placed the bundle on his head. ↗

— Alan Goldsher

#george-harrison #humor #humor

I declare that The Beatles are mutants. Prototypes of evolutionary agents sent by God, endowed with a mysterious power to create a new human species, a young race of laughing freemen. ↗

— Timothy Leary

#freedom #freemen #music #mutant #mutation

He made it quite clear that if I didn't play the role, I would be dead within a week. As you can imagine, the guy who turned down Hagrid would be like the guy who called the Beatles a guitar band. So I couldn't possibly refuse, really. ↗

— Robbie Coltraine

#beatles #called #clear #dead #down

If I were in the Beatles, I'd be a good George Harrison. ↗

— Noel Gallagher

#george #george harrison #good #harrison #i

With every song that I write, I compare it to the Beatles. The thing is, they only got there before me. If I'd been born at the same time as John Lennon, I'd have been up there. ↗

— Noel Gallagher

#been #before #born #compare #every

The Beatles will never get back together and David Lee Roth will never again sing with Van Halen. ↗

— Alex Van Halen

#back #beatles #david #get #halen

So whenever I hear The Beatles I always feel I've got a lot in common with everybody else. ↗

— Robyn Hitchcock

#beatles #common #else #everybody #everybody else