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I think that one of the nice things about the Yellow Submarine movie is that it seems to be perennial. People enjoy watching from each generation. And it was like the Beatles themselves. You know the Beatles seem to find new audience each time another generation comes along.

~George Martin

Topics: About Along Another Audience Beatles Each Each Generation Each Time Enjoy Find Generation Know Like Movie New Nice Nice Things People Perennial Seem Seems Submarine Themselves Things Think Time Watching Yellow You I Think

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What I was trying to convey there was the kind of waste land that was left after the war. It was a bit like one always thinks of war, you know, stark scenery and no birds, no trees, no leaves, nothing living. And just emptiness.

~George Martin

Topics: After Always Birds Bit Convey Emptiness Just Kind Know Land Leaves Left Like Living Nothing Scenery Stark Thinks Trees Trying War Waste You

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He was definitely a father figure for all of us. Once you were a Giant, you were always a Giant.

~George Martin

Topics: Always Definitely Father Father Figure Figure Giant He Once Us Were You

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And the young people in the 1960's identified with it immediately, because, I guess the young people had been having years of repression really. They felt that the, you know, after the war everything was very austere, particularly in Europe.

~George Martin

Topics: After Austere Because Been Europe Everything Felt Guess Had Having Identified Immediately Know Particularly People Really Repression Very War Years You Young Young People

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Well, I think, I certainly used backward music in Sea of Monsters. I can't remember in the Sea of Time. I would tend to do that all the time, you know? I tended to do all sorts of weird things. Just to get effects.

~George Martin

Topics: Backward Certainly Effects Get Just Know Monsters Music Remember Sea Sort Tend Things Think Time Used Weird Weird Things Well Would You I Think

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Well, again working strictly to the film, where you had this lovely, lovely land of brightness and color. And everybody is smiling and happy and butterflies flitting around and it was that kind of image that, it was like a dream world, really.

~George Martin

Topics: Again Around Brightness Butterflies Color Dream Dream World Everybody Film Had Happy Image Kind Land Like Lovely Really Smiling Strictly Well Where Working World You

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Because when the film was first mooted, the Beatles didn't like the idea at all. In fact they wouldn't have any part in it. And when Brian had committed them, it was part of a deal he did with United Artists, I think.

~George Martin

Topics: Any Artists Beatles Because Brian Committed Deal Did Fact Film First Had He Idea In Fact Like Part Them Think United I Think

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We're lucky, real lucky. Our friends lost their house. We just had some burning embers put holes in the screens.

~George Martin

Topics: Burning Friends Had Holes House Just Lost Lucky Our Put Real Screens Some

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When you extend life span, that's really something. That's hard to do.

~George Martin

Topics: Extend Hard Life Life Span Really Something Span You

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Producer

Born: January 3rd, 1926

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