Lenny Bruce died from an overdose of police

- Phil Spector

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

- 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 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

Paul McCartney has a voice that can do anything!

- Phil Spector

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

- 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

I'm not a bona fide human being.

- Phil Spector