George Harrison quotes

George Harrison was an English musician, singer-songwriter, and guitarist, most famous as a member of The Beatles. His contributions included spiritual and innovative songs that expanded the band's musical horizon. He later enjoyed a successful solo career and is remembered for his influence on popular music and culture. Here are 102 of his quotes:

When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there. (George Harrison)
Try to realize it's all within yourself no one else can make you change, and to see you're only very small and life flows on within you and without you. View quote
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The Beatles saved the world from boredom. View quote
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All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much. View quote
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With our love, we could save the world. View quote
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As long as you hate, there will be people to hate. View quote
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Life flows on within you and without you. View quote
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Give me love, give me peace on earth, give me light, give me life, keep me free from birth, give me hope, help me cope, with this heavy load, trying to, touch and reach you with, heart and soul. View quote
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I fell in love, not with anything or anybody in particular but with everything. View quote
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That's what the whole Sixties Flower-Power thing was about: 'Go away, you bunch of boring people. View quote
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Without going out of your door, You can know all things on earth. Without looking out of your window you could know the ways of heaven. The farther one travels. the less one knows, the less one really knows. (George Harrison)
Do what you want to do, and go where you're going to. Think for yourself, 'Cause I won't be there with you. View quote
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Rap music is just computerised crap. I listen to Top of the Pops and after three songs I feel like killing someone. View quote
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The biggest break in my career was getting into the Beatles in 1962. The second biggest break since then is getting out of them. View quote
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As far as I'm concerned, there won't be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead. View quote
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If everybody who had a gun just shot themselves there wouldn't be a problem. View quote
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It just annoyed me that people got so into the Beatles. "Beatles, Beatles, Beatles." It's not that I don't like talking about them. I've never stopped talking about them. It's "Beatles this, Beatles that, Beatles, Beatles, Beatles, Beatles." Then in the end, it's like "Oh, sod off with the Beatles," you know? View quote
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You can be standing right in front of the truth and not necessarily see it, and people only get it when they're ready to get it. View quote
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I don't know how you were diverted You were perverted too. I don't know how you were inverted No one alerted you. View quote
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I remember thinking I just want more. This isn't it. Fame is not the goal. Money is not the goal. To be able to know how to get peace of mind, how to be happy, is something you don't just stumble across. You've got to search for it. View quote
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Some things take so long But how do I explain When not too many people Can see we're all the same And because of all their tears Your eyes can't hope to see The beauty that surrounds them Now, isn't it a pity. (George Harrison)
If you drive a car, I'll tax the street; if you try to sit, I'll tax your seat; if you get too cold, I'll tax the heat; if you take a walk, I'll tax your feet. View quote
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The saddest thing was actually getting fed up with one another. It's like growing up in a family. When you get to a certain age, you want to go off and get your own girl and your own car, split up a bit. View quote
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Without looking out of my window I could know the ways of heaven. View quote
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It doesn't really matter what chords I play, what words I say or time of day it is, as it's only a Northern Song. View quote
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