Phil Spector Quotes

“I'm dealing in rock'n'roll. I'm, like, I'm not a bona fide human being.”

— Phil Spector

“Love is an obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage.”

— Phil Spector

“I felt obligated to change music to art, the same way that Galileo proved the Earth was round to the world and that the Sun did not stand still.”

— Phil Spector

“The gun went off accidentally.”

— Phil Spector

“When I went into the studio I created a sound that I wanted to hear.”

— Phil Spector

People tell me they idolise me, want to be like me, but I tell them, 'trust me, you don't want my life.' I've been a very tortured soul.

— Phil Spector

“I'm not a bona fide human being.”

— Phil Spector

“The best part of breaking up ... is when you're making up.”

— Phil Spector

“Paul McCartney has a voice that can do anything!”

— Phil Spector

“God won't let me into heaven because I'm too evil.”

— Phil Spector

Lenny Bruce died from an overdose of police

— Phil Spector

I've always had a problem within myself of feeling that people didn't really see me as a musician and I'm out to get a bit of musical credibility.

— Phil Spector