“Without Jimmy Dean, the Beatles never would have existed,”
John Lennon
“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
“You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth.”
“One has to completely humiliate oneself to be what the Beatles were . . . . It happened bit by bit, until . . . you're doing exactly what you don't want to do with people you can't stand -- the people you hated when you were ten.”
“If I were in the Beatles, I'd be a good George Harrison.”
Noel Gallagher
“If I could be in any band, I think it would have to be the Beatles. That would have been a lot of fun.”
Jason Behr
“When I was a kid, I found out about Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent through the Beatles and the Stones doing covers of rockabilly songs,”
Brian Setzer