“Well, the first reaction was, What smoke? When I looked and saw it, and we all ran to the back where we were far away from the flames-cowards as we are, you know-all sat around the emergency door and even tested the emergency door, ready to jump out. Of course, I said, Beatles and children first.” HumorGeorge Harrison Book:Ticket to Ride: Inside the Beatles' 1964 and 1965 Tours That Changed the World Source: Ticket to Ride: Inside the Beatles' 1964 and 1965 Tours That Changed the World