Inspirational Quotes by John Lennon

Imagine ... Imagine no religion.

— John Lennon

I'll probably be popped off by some loony.

— John Lennon

It made me high. It really did.

— John Lennon

Keep you doped with religion and sex and TV

— John Lennon

Get back to where you once belonged,

— John Lennon

I don't believe in Elvis.

— John Lennon

Rituals are important.

— John Lennon

Control yourself. You'll spurt.

— John Lennon

The more real you get, the more unreal everything else is.

— John Lennon

Meanings of all songs come after they are recorded. Someone else has to interpret them

— John Lennon

If you want peace, you won't get it with violence.

— John Lennon

When I cannot sing my heart, I can only speak my mind.

— John Lennon

I'm not really a career person; I'm a gardener, basically.

— John Lennon

Happiness is inside you, not with another person

— John Lennon

Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting my friends

— John Lennon

A day spent wasting time, that you enjoyed, is not time wasted...

— John Lennon

You know the way people begin to look like their dogs? Well, we're beginning to look like each other.

— John Lennon

Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.

— John Lennon

When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy.

— John Lennon

if everyone could just be happy with themselves and the choices people around them make, the world would instantly be a better…

— John Lennon

Make your own dream .I can't wake you up. You can wake you up. I can't cure you. You can cure you.

— John Lennon

I don't know how much money I've got. I did ask the accountant how much it came to. I wrote it down…

— John Lennon

We live in a world where we have to hide to make love, while violence is practiced in broad daylight.

— John Lennon

I thought of nothing else but rock 'n' roll; apart from sex and food and money--but that's all the same thing, really.

— John Lennon

That's what the great masters and mistresses have been saying ever since time began. They can point the way, leave signposts and…

— John Lennon

When I was 5 years old my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to…

— John Lennon

Trying to please everybody is impossible - if you did that, you'd end up in the middle with nobody liking you. You've…

— John Lennon

As in a love affair, two creative people can destroy themselves trying to recapture that youthful spirit, at twenty-one or twenty-four, of…

— John Lennon

There's nothing new under the sun. All the roads lead to Rome. And people cannot provide it for you. I can't wake…

— John Lennon

Either I'm a genius or I'm mad, which is it? "No," I said, "I can't be mad because nobody's put me away;…

— John Lennon

The worst drugs are as bad as anybody's told you. It's just a dumb trip, which I can't condemn people if they…

— John Lennon

It's fear of the unknown. The unknown is what it is. And to be frightened of it is what sends everybody scurrying…

— John Lennon

Sometimes you wonder, I mean really wonder. I know we make our own reality, and we always have a choice, but how…

— John Lennon

“They made us believe that each one of us is the half of an orange, and that life only makes sense when…

— John Lennon

Tell the truth and make it rhyme

— John Lennon

There are no problems, only solutions.

— John Lennon

Money can't buy me love.

— John Lennon

Love is needing to be loved.

— John Lennon

I don't want to be king, I want to be real.

— John Lennon

Nothing really affected me until Elvis.

— John Lennon