JOHN: There was always this myth being built up that he [Pete] was great, and Paul was jealous of him because he was pretty, and all that crap. They didn’t get on that much together but it was partly because Pete was a bit slow. PAUL: I wasn’t jealous of him because he was handsome. He just couldn’t play! We wanted him out for that reason. PAUL: What’s the truth about why Pete Best was sacked? Because George Martin wouldn’t have him, is one good reason. And
