20 George Harrison Quotes on Music

George Harrison quotes on music

1. If you're listening to this song You may think the chords are going wrong But they're not We just wrote it like that

3. I look at you all see the love there that's sleeping While my guitar gently weeps.

7. Little darling It's been a long cold lonely winter Little darling It feels like years since it's been here. Here comes the sun...

8. Little darling I feel that ice is slowly melting Little darling It seems like years since it's been clear Here comes the sun...

11. My idea in 'My Sweet Lord,' because it sounded like a 'pop song,' was to sneak up on them a bit. The point was to have the people not offended by 'Hallelujah,' and by the time it gets to 'Hare Krishna,' they're already hooked, and their foot's tapping, and they're already singing along 'Hallelujah,' to kind of lull them into a sense of false security. And then suddenly it turns into 'Hare Krishna,' and they will all be singing that before they know what's happened, and they will think, 'Hey, I thought I wasn't supposed to like Hare Krishna!'

12. Rap music is just computerised crap. I listen to Top of the Pops and after three songs I feel like killing someone.

13. If I grow up I'll be a singer, wearing rings on every finger Not worrying what they or you say, I'll live and love and maybe someday Who knows baby you may comfort me.

19. I think people who can truly live a life in music are telling the world, 'You can have my love, you can have my smiles. Forget the bad parts, you don't need them. Just take the music, the goodness, because it's the very best, and it's the part I give'.

36. The Beatles will exist without us.

38. The Beatles saved the world from boredom.

40. I'll play what you want or I won't play at all.

43. I'll give up this sort of touring madness certainly, but music-everything is based on music. No, I'll never stop my music.

44. The Beatles will go on and on.

47. As far as I'm concerned, there won't be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead.

52. Only the fact that people have written about the reissue have I realized that it spent seven weeks at No. 1. At the time I did it, I can't remember even taking any notice of it.

55. We have had so much of the same background, our musical background and where we came from, and what we listened to in common and all those years we played together, somehow it's made a very deep groove in our memories, and it doesn't take much to ?.

57. EQ is equalization- when you want to add a bit to the top or roll a bit off the bottom. It's bass, treble, and middle, but equalization is the posh way of saying it. I have a very high EQ- something like 3,000 hertz. If I think too hard, my brain hertz.

59. Hi! My name's George and I play a guitar!

60. I think the popular music has gone truly weird. It's either cutesy-wutesy or it's hard, nasty stuff. It's good that this has life again with the youth.

61. My music, it doesn't matter if I did it 20 years ago or if I did it tomorrow. It doesn't go with trends. My trousers don't get wider and tighter every six months. My music just stays what it is, and that's the way I like it.