It is better to be an outspoken atheist than a hypocrite. George Harrison More Quotes by George Harrison More Quotes From George Harrison Been stuck in airports, terrorized; sent to meetings, hypnotized; overexposed, commercialized. Handle me with care. George Harrison stuck airports care The Lord loves the one that loves the Lord George Harrison law helping giving The best thing anyone can give to humanity is God consciousness. Then you can really give them something. But first you have to concentrate on your own spiritual advancement; so in a sense we have to become selfish to become selfless. George Harrison selfish spiritual giving I know chances are if I don't give an interview or make a public appearance or statement from time to time, they'll invent one. Every so often, I suppose people ask, 'Whatever happened to that other Beatle, George Harrison?' And someone comes around with a ready answer, no matter how preposterous it seems. It's possibly the worst price one has to pay for what they call stardom. George Harrison answers giving people Make love, take love, but you should give love. And try to live love. George Harrison making-love trying giving We first got marijuana from an older drummer with another group in Liverpool. We didn't actually try it until after we'd been to Hamburg. I remember we smoked it in the band room in a gig in Southport and we all learnt to do the Twist that night, which was popular at the time. We were all seeing if we could do it. Everybody was saying, 'This stuff isn't doing anything.' It was like that old joke where a party is going on and two hippies are up floating on the ceiling, and one is saying to the other, 'This stuff doesn't work, man.' George Harrison party hippie men The Beatles are now history, and it would be unhealthy to try to make my way as a former member. I must admit I occasionally listen to our records, but usually it's not deliberate. I'm more concerned with the present, with working out my own individual style and producing something new and worthwhile. George Harrison style work-out trying Chanting Hare Krishna can make a person a better Christian. George Harrison hares krishna christian They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, so if you can get to a man's spirit soul by eating, and it works, why not do it? There's nothing better than having been chanting and dancing, or just sitting and talking philosophy, and then suddenly the devotees bring out the prasadam. It's a blessing from Krishna, and it's spiritually important. George Harrison blessing heart philosophy I don't feel the need for unusual or glamorous foods like caviar, and I tend more towards ordinary, satisfying food. George Harrison caviar ordinary needs It's in the films and songs and all your magazines. It's everywhere that you may go, the devil's radio. George Harrison magazines evil song All religions are branches of one big tree. George Harrison branches tree religion I was naive and thought we could express our feelings to each other- not suppress them and keep holding them back. Well, it was what I felt, and why should I be untrue to myself? I came to believe the importance that if you feel something strong enough then you should say it. George Harrison strong feelings believe Part of Krishna consciousness is trying to tune in all the senses of all the people: to experience God through all the senses, not just by experiencing Him on Sunday, through your knees by kneeling on some hard wooden kneeler in the church. George Harrison sunday church people Even those of us who are very very aware are still so unaware. Everything's relative so that, the more you know, the more you know you don't know anything. George Harrison relative stills knows Badfinger was pretty good. It was a very sad story, though, because the guy, he ended up killing himself, Pete Ham, who was a lovely fellow, he was a good guitar player and a great singer, he wrote, the most famous tune I would imagine is "Without You", you know the Harry Nilsson record. George Harrison guitar guy player Everybody knows that if they're happy then usually the people around them are happy, or that people around them happy make them a little happier; that's a proved thing, like "I give to you and you give to me"; they all know that but they haven't thought about it to the point of every action that they do. That's what it is with every action that you do, there's a reaction to it, and if you want a good reaction then you do a good action, and if you want a bad one, then you punch somebody. George Harrison want giving people What do you think of the criticism that you're not very good? George Harrison very-good criticism thinking I'm sick of all these young people just boogeying around, wasting their lives, you know. George Harrison sick young people Oh yeah, gossip. I heard you on the secret wireless. You know the devil's radio child. George Harrison gossip secret children