Quotes from 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.

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.

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

The gun went off accidentally.

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

Love is an obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage.

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.

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