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“I declare that The Beatles are mutants. Prototypes of evolutionary agents sent by God, endowed with a mysterious power to create a new human species, a young race of laughing freemen.”
“It's all in the mind.”
“As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.”
“Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I don't know what will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity. We're more popular than Jesus now. Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick...”
“Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.”
“Like almost all of Beefheart's recorded work, [Trout Mask Replica] was not even "ahead" of its time in 1969. Then and now, it stands outside time, trends, fads, hypes, the rise and fall of whole ge...”
“It's being here now that's important. There's no past and there's no future. Time is a very misleading thing. All there is ever, is the now. We can gain experience from the past, but we can't reliv...”
“I was the walrus, but now I am John...and so my friends, you'll just have to carry on. The dream is over.”
“It made me start to wonder if there were other people so lonely so close. I thought about Eleanor Rigby. Its true, where do they all come from? And where do they all belong?”
“Your own space, man, it's so important. That's why we were doomed because we didn't have any. It is like monkeys in a zoo. They die. You know, everything needs to be left alone.”
“We all shine on...like the moon and the stars and the sun...we all shine on...come on and on and on...”
“Why didn't anyone question "It's been a hard days night" Who talks like that anyway?”
“Well, the way you'd been, old ladyI could see the fear in your windowsUnder your furry crawling browA silver bow rings up in inchesYou were afraid you'd be the devil's red wifeBut it's alright, God...”
“We could argue about what constitutes the creepiest line in pop music, but for me it's early Beatles- John Lennon, actually- singing 'I'd rather see you dead, little girl, than to be with another man.”
“I said to him, "State your business, mortal!" There was no need for me to call him "mortal" or to speak like a sixteenth-century knight. It just sounded cool.”
“Then he said in his most excellent Mick impression, "Your powers are useless against Ninja Lords, O great zombie hunter! Surrender or feel the sting of the shuriken!”
“Even if it's being a Beatle for the rest of my life, it's still only a temporary thing.”
“A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.”
“Nothing is real.”
“…Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I don't know what will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity. We're more popular than Jesus now. Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thic...”
