Alan Parsons Quotes

Nobody can compare themselves to what The Beatles went through. It was wild.

And my biggest revelation that will never be beaten is the Beatles. I couldn't believe that I'd gone my whole life without knowing all those songs.

One day, Travi$ is going to be moving like The Beatles.

From the first time I saw them, I knew they weren't just five dirty little boys from Liverpool without an education.

Even at al my mother's concerts, I had never seen people go crazy the way they did with the Beatles.

Almost everything The Beatles did was great, and it's hard to improve on. They were our Bach. The way to get around it may be to keep it as simple as possible.

All you could do was to see them. We were backstage when the Beatles were on and you could just about hear a noise. It was just literally screaming.

Stars talk about how they dislike fans fussing over them, begging for autographs and things like that, but deep down inside, they love every minute of it.

The Beatles did everything first, and they did it the best.

We were very influenced by The Beatles, no question.

Even the Beatles lived their lives as a soap opera.

The Beatles changed music forever. They took rock n' roll from a medium that was about cars and girls and gave it context, interesting chord changes and true musicianship.

I wouldn't know how I would have coped with The Beatles' sort of fame.

The Beatles set the rules. And the rules were: now just because we have long hair doesn't mean that we're rebellious.

What the Beatles did was something incredible, it was more than what a band could do. We have to give them respect.

Chicago fans cheer and boo who they want. They're great fans whether they like me or not. They show you how they feel. I don't like crowds that sit on their hands.

When you think about rock at its origin, and you think of the Beatles and millions of kids screaming as loud as they can and running as fast as they can towards the Beatles, there's no one who is that kind of lightning rod, who commands that kind of power and has that kind of creative magma.

The Beatles just changed everything right across the board. They just had that right combination of clean-cut good looks - a cute band - but under that they had a real rock n' roll thing going on.

The Beach Boys already had about four or five albums under our belt when these newcomers, The Beatles, took the U.S. by storm in early 1964.

I think 'Twilight' was such a phenomenon that it will be awhile before anything like that will happen again. Cause it really influenced pop culture, and the stars of it - well, the people who became stars out of it - their lives were completely changed.

There's no outdoing The Beatles.

The Beatles mean so much to so many people, you know? Everybody has at least one song of The Beatles that's one of their favorite songs of all time.

They gave their money, and they gave their screams. But the Beatles kind of gave their nervous systems. They used us as an excuse to go mad, the world did, and then blamed it on us.

When the Warriors are on, my wife keeps away from me. I'm a rabid fan, and my language sometimes is not too good.

Ringo isn't the best drummer in the world. He isn't even the best drummer in the Beatles.