What I'd have liked would have been the money and the hit records without the fame. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I'm cynical about society, politics, newspapers, government. But I'm not cynical about life, love, goodness, death. That's why I really don't want… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Always remember this: 'A kiss will never miss, and after many kisses a miss becomes a misses.' — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I'm not going to sacrifice love, real love, for any *%@$n' war or any friend, or any business, because in the end… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
When I was singing about 'All You Need Is Love' I was talking about something I hadn't experienced. — 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
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
Guilt for being rich, and guilt thinking that perhaps love and peace isn't enough and you have to go and get shot… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Love is real, real is love, Love is feeling, feeling love, Love is wanting to be loved. Love is touch, touch is… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
We all been playing those mind games forever Some kinda druid dudes lifting the veil. Doing the mind guerrilla, Some call it… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
There's nothing you can do that can't be done Nothing you can sing that can't be sung Nothing you can say but… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
When you're in love, when somebody says something like, "How can you be with that woman?" you say, "What do you mean?… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in… — 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