John Lennon Quotes
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John Lennon Quotes & Sayings
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I believe that time wounds all heals. (karma)
— John Lennon
Don't need a gun to blow your mind
— John Lennon
[LSD] went on for years. I must have had a thousand trips. I used to just eat it all the time.
— John Lennon
The more I see, the less I know for sure.
— John Lennon
I just sat all night looking at him, saying, 'Wow, it's incredible.' When Yoko woke up, I told her, 'He's fine,' and we cried.
— John Lennon
You don't have to be some sort of freak to meditate
— John Lennon
When people get cynical about love, they should look at us [Yoko and John Lennon] and see it is possible
— Yoko Ono
Leave a space and something will fill it.
— John Lennon
A Conspiracy of silence speaks louder than words.
— John Lennon
When I cannot sing my heart, I can only speak my mind.
— John Lennon
If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal.
— John Lennon
I once had a girl, or should I say she once had me.
— John Lennon
We're more popular than Jesus Christ now.
— John Lennon
The only reason I am a star is because of my repression. Nothing else would have driven me through all that if I was 'normal'.
— John Lennon
Before Elvis there was nothing.
— John Lennon
Tame birds sing of freedom. Wild birds fly.
— John Lennon
Music touching my soul, the spirit dance was unfolding.
— John Lennon
Rituals are important. Nowadays it's hip not to be married. I'm not interested in being hip.
— John Lennon
Mother, you had me, but I never had you.
— John Lennon
Men hide to make love but practice violence in daylight
— John Lennon
We were cowards when we sacked him.
— John Lennon
I get by with a little help from my friends.
— John Lennon
I always like the studio best, once I got the hang of it and the control. I like it because it's complete control
— John Lennon
I would like to say thank you on behalf of the group and ourselves and I hope we've passed the audition.
— John Lennon
Love is a flower you got to let it grow.
— John Lennon
Give peace a chance
— John Lennon
I loved John Lennon. I read interviews, and whatever he said he liked, I would go and listen to them. That is what I want to do with my fans.
— Drake Bell
I willingly took John Lennon's life. What I did was despicable.
— Mark David Chapman
I was the walrus, but now I am John ... and so my friends, you'll just have to carry on. The dream is over.
— John Lennon
Why should The Beatles give more? Didn't they give everything on God's earth for ten years? Didn't they give themselves?
— John Lennon
You know the way people begin to look like their dogs? Well, we're beginning to look like each other.
— John Lennon
All I want is the truth, just give me some truth
— John Lennon
We want to go forward, but which way are we facing?
— John Lennon
We put a President up there, and then we set fire to him because he's not solving all our problems.
— John Lennon
I believe in what I do, and I'll say it.
— John Lennon
I must say the more interesting songs to me were the black ones because they were more simple.
— John Lennon
When I was singing about 'All You Need Is Love' I was talking about something I hadn't experienced.
— John Lennon
Turn off your mind, relax, and float downstream.
— John Lennon
Gentlemen, haven't we learned anything from the music of John Lennon? All we need is love.
— Robin Williams
John needed to escape his reality. I understood completely but I couldn't go along with him.
— Cynthia Lennon
Whatever gets you through the night
— John Lennon
The more real you get the more unreal the world gets.
— John Lennon
I realized that kids everywhere go for the same stuff; and seeing as we'd done it in England, there's no reason why we couldn't do it in America too.
— John Lennon
I don't believe in yesterday, by the way.
— John Lennon
Don't hate what you don't understand!
— John Lennon
Man, you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe.
— John Lennon
Sitting in an English garden waiting for the sun, and if the sun don't come, we'll be standing in the English rain.
— John Lennon
I'm not John Lennon. I'm John Lennox. Now, 'imagine a world without' Stalin. The New Atheists are often silent about [the wrong done by atheists].
— John Lennox
Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.
— Allen Saunders
The trouble with government as it is, is that it doesn't represent the people. It controls them.
— John Lennon
You can manicure a cat but can you caticure a man?
— John Lennon
I thought the original Communist revolutionaries coordinated themselves a bit better and didn't go around shouting about it.
— John Lennon
So long ago, was it in a dream, was it just a dream?
— John Lennon
We live in a world where we have to hide to make love, while violence is practiced in broad daylight.
— John Lennon
Happiness is inside you, not with another person
— John Lennon
I wouldn't like to interview John Lennon, no, because I'd ask him one question and it'd go to another thing and I'd end up licking his face.
— Liam Gallagher
If you're listening, I'm the walrus, too.
— George Harrison
Everybody's talking about ministers, sinisters, banisters, and canisters, bishops, fishops, rabbis, and popeyes, bye-bye, bye-byes.
— John Lennon
People asking questions, lost in confusion, well I tell them there's no problem, only solutions.
— John Lennon
It would be great to have Bach in one corner, Bessie Smith in another, John Lennon in another. That's what I'd ideally like. A studio of the dead.
— Jools Holland
In Baby You're A Rich Man the point was, stop moaning, you're a rich man and we're all rich, heh heh, baby!
— John Lennon
Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace ... we just need to declare it.
— John Lennon
Imagine? Yeah I can imagine John Lennon being dead.
— Thom Yorke
Now The Beatles are four separate people, we don't have the impact we had when we were together.
— John Lennon
Imagine there's no heaven, it's easy if you try. No hell below us, above us only sky. Imagine all the people living for today ...
— John Lennon
Once the new power has taken over they have to establish a new status quo just to keep the factories and trains running.
— John Lennon
Love is real, real is love.
— John Lennon
John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London.
— Ben Kingsley
If I'd lived in Roman times, I'd have lived in Rome. Where else? Today America is the Roman Empire and New York is Rome itself.
— John Lennon
If you want peace, you won't get it with violence.
— John Lennon
If you want to be like the folks up on the hill, you have to learn to smile while you kill
— John Lennon
We gave up everything just to sit at your table.
— John Lennon
Strawberry Fields is anywhere you want to go
— John Lennon
It seems that all revolutions end up with a personality cult - even the Chinese seem to need a father-figure.
— John Lennon
We'd also have to infiltrate the army too, because they are well trained to kill us all.
— John Lennon
Keep you doped with religion and sex and TV
— John Lennon