Great Beatles Quotes:

Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.

- John Lennon

source: "Song: 'Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)' ('Double Fantasy')". 1980.

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Life, Being Busy, Busy Life

I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.

- Paul McCartney

source: "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Life, Motivation, Business, Being Weird, Weird Stuff

None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back.

- Paul McCartney

topic: Player, History, Guy, Bass Players, Playing Bass

Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting my friends

- John Lennon

topic: Inspirational, Fighting, Life Is, Peace Love, Peace And Love

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

topic: Race, Laughing, Agents, Prototype, Psychedelic Experience

If children are studying the 20th century, I'm in their text books.

- Paul McCartney

topic: Children, Book, Study, Great Beatles

If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it.

- John Lennon

topic: Inspirational, Life, Music, Egomania, Egomaniacs

Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground.

- John Lennon

source: Song: Nobody Loves You, Album: Anthology

topic: Love, Death, Song, Beatles Love, Great Beatles

...We can work it out. Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting, my friend.

- Paul McCartney

source: Song: We Can Work It Out

topic: Fighting, Life Is, Working It, Peace Love, Peace And Love

If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.

- John Lennon

topic: Love, Life, Happiness, Imagine That, Peace Love

Oooh I get by with a little help from my friends.

- Joe Cocker

topic: Friendship, Littles, Helping, Songs And Friendship, Meaning Of Friendship

A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.

- Yoko Ono

topic: Friendship, Graduation, Anniversary, Husband Love, Believe In Your Dreams

The more I see, the less I know.

- Michael Franti

source: Song: Say Hey, Album: All Rebel Rockers

topic: Deep Life, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Certainty, Chili Peppers, Great Beatles

As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.

- John Lennon

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Life, Housework, Behind Every Great Man

You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!

- John Lennon

source: Statement to the press in July 1969. "The Beatles: An Oral History". Book by Alan Lysaght and David Pritchard, p. 285, 1998.

topic: Love, Life, Happiness, Inspirational Bullying, Need Sleep

In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.

- Paul McCartney

source: Song: Golden Slumbers

topic: Love, Life, Birthday, Rock Song, Time Love

Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.

- John Lennon

topic: Love, Boyfriend, Marriage, Soulmate Love, Inspiration Love

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

- John Lennon

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Joyful Moments, Peace Love

The more I see the less I know for sure.

- John Lennon

topic: Love, Life, Happiness, Deep Life, Chili Peppers

Imagine all the people living life in peace...

- John Lennon

source: Song: Imagine, Album: The U.S. vs. John Lennon

topic: Live Life, People, Imagine, Make Love Not War, Make Peace Not War

There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.

- Paul McCartney

topic: People, Four, Great Beatles

I hope someday you will join us and the world will live as one.

- John Lennon

topic: Teamwork, World, Someday, Dreamy, Imagine That

I get by with a little help from my friends.

- John Lennon

topic: Littles, Helping, Songs And Friendship, Meaning Of Friendship, Loyal Friend

A dream you dream alone is only a dream.

- John Lennon

source: Twitter post from Jun 08, 2015

topic: Dream, Husband Love, Believe In Your Dreams, Peace Love, Peace And Love

Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.

- John Lennon

topic: Inspirational, Dream, Hope, Make Love Not War, Dreamy

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

- John Lennon

topic: Love, Inspirational, Motivational, Rock Song, Need Love

Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you.

- Paul McCartney

source: Song: All My Loving

topic: I Miss You, Song, Eye, I Ll Miss You, Kissing Him

When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me,' you just scream.

- John Lennon

topic: Love, Life, Happiness, Notice Me, Beatles Peace

Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't insanity. Surrealism to me is reality.

- John Lennon

topic: Inspirational, Reality, Insanity, Surrealism, Great Beatles

Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's write a swimming pool.'

- Paul McCartney

topic: Funny, Money, Writing, Swimming Pool, Great Beatles

I think people who create and write, it actually does flow-just flows from into their head, into their hand, and they write it down. It's simple.

- Paul McCartney

topic: Writing, Simple, Thinking, Great Beatles

It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard 'Heartbreak Hotel' I thought, this is it.

- Paul McCartney

topic: Redneck, Hospitality, Beats, Great Beatles, Hooked

If you listen to the great Beatle records, the earliest ones where the lyrics are incredibly simple. Why are they still beautiful? Well, they're beautifully sung, beautifully played, and the mathematics in them is elegant. They retain their elegance.

- Bruce Springsteen

topic: Beautiful, Simple, Records, Great Beatles