"All you need is love." I believe it. It's damn hard, but I absolutely believe it. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Meanings of all songs come after they are recorded. Someone else has to interpret them — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I didn't leave the Beatles. The Beatles have left the Beatles, but no one wants to be the one to say the… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Limitless undying love which shines around me like a million suns it calls me on and on across the universe. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
If The Beatles or the 60's had a message, it was 'Learn to swim. And once you've learned - swim! — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Nothing will stop me, and whether I'm here or wherever I may be, I'll always have the same feelings, I'll say what… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Why in the world are we here? Surely not to live in pain and fear. Why on earth are you there, when… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
What Can I Tell You about Myself which You Have Not Already Found Out from Those Who Do Not Lie? — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The trouble with government as it is, is that it doesn't represent the people. It controls them. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Nothing affected me until I heard Elvis. Without Elvis there would be no Beatles. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
We went to America a few times and [Brian] Epstein always tried to waffle on at us about saying nothing about Vietnam. So there… — John Lennon Copy Share
As someone from the working class I was always interested in Russia and China and everything that related to the working class, even though… — John Lennon Copy Share
I never went to high school reunions. My thing is, out of sight, out of mind. That's my attitude toward life. So I don't… — John Lennon Copy Share
Today's folk song is rock and roll. Although it happened to emanate from America, that's not really important in the end because we wrote… — John Lennon Copy Share
If you want to get peace, you can get it as soon as you like if we all pull together. ... Think peace, live… — John Lennon Copy Share
The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up. — John Lennon Copy Share
In my case I've never not been political, though religion tended to overshadow it in my acid days. — John Lennon Copy Share
I wasn't saying whatever they're saying I was saying. I'm sorry I said it really. I never meant it to be a lousy anti-religious… — John Lennon Copy Share
Songwriting is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song won't let… — John Lennon Copy Share
The main hangup in the world today is hypocrisy and insecurity. If people can't face up to the fact of other people being naked… — John Lennon Copy Share
