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What does it mean?
The band's cultural impact provided entertainment and relief to the public.
In plain terms
Our group gave the world something exciting to focus on.
What can you take from it?
Art can provide significant entertainment to society.

Where it applies

  • historical reflection
  • fan culture

Putting it to work

  • creating art
  • engaging audiences

Questions to consider

  • Does music save you from boredom?
  • What impacts culture?

Another view

The claim is hyperbolic and subjective.

More from George Harrison

  1. The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them.

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  2. Gossip is the Devil's radio.

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  3. The Beatles will exist without us.

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