“If you know somebody very well, like your grandmother or your baby sister, you will know when they are real and when they are fake.” IfsKnowsWellsRealBabyFakeGrandmotherYour GrandmotherBaby Sister Author:Daniel Handler
“In principle I'm an atheist, although in fact I have a lot of faith” FactsPrinciplesAtheist Author:Carlos Ruiz Zafon
“Ringo: 'I had no schooling before I joined The Beatles and no schooling after The Beatles. Life is a great education.” Life IsSchoolingGreat EducationRingo Author:Ringo Starr
“Trying to please everybody is impossible - if you did that, you'd end up in the middle with nobody liking you. You've just got to make the decision about what you think is your best, and do it.” IfsThinkingInspirationalTryingEndsDecisionImpossibleMiddleLike YouPlease Author:John Lennon
“I think the music reflects the state that the society is in. It doesn't suggest the state. I think the poets and musicians and artists are of the age - not only do they lead the age on, but they also reflect that age. [...] Like The Beatles. We came out of Liverpool and we reflected our background and we reflected our thoughts in what we sang, and that's all people are doing.” PeopleThinkingStatesAgeArtistPoetMusicianBackgroundsOur ThoughtsLiverpool Author:John Lennon
“Kids are never the problem. They are born scientists. The problem is always the adults. They beat the curiosity out of kids. They outnumber kids. They vote. They wield resources. That's why my public focus is primarily adults.” ProblemKidsBornFocusBeatsAdultsResourcesVoteScientistCuriosityMind Blowing Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“George: 'Ringo would always say grammmatically incorrect phrases and we'd all laugh. I remember when we were driving back to Liverpool from Luton up the M1 motorway in Ringo's Zephyr, and the car's bonnet hadn't been latched properly. The wind got under it and blew it up in front of the windscreen. We were all shouting, 'Aaaargh!' and Ringo calmly said, 'Don't worry, I'll soon have you back in your safely-beds.” SaidRememberWorryLaughingCarFrontsWindBedDrivingPhrasesRemember WhenShoutingLiverpoolBonnetsRingoZephyr Author:George Harrison
“George: [On the 'Two Virgins' cover] 'What I thought of the sleeve then was the same as I think now: it's just two not-very-nice-looking bodies, two flabby bodies naked. It's harmless, really - different strokes for different folks.” ThinkingTwoDifferentBodyNiceFolksNakedStrokesVirginsSleevesVery NiceDifferent Strokes Author:George Harrison
“Ringo: 'I do get emotional when I think back about those times. My make-up is emotional. I'm an emotional human being. I'm very sensitive and it took me till I was forty-eight to realize that was the problem! We were honest with each other and we were honest about the music. The music was positive. It was positive in love. They did write - we all wrote - about other things, but the basic Beatles message was Love.” ThinkingWritingHumansProblemRealizingHuman BeingsHonestEmotionalMessagesEightSensitiveFortyRingoForty Eight Author:Ringo Starr