--- title: "5 Enjoyed Quotes By John Lennon" description: "5 Enjoyed quotes by John Lennon. Plus more from John Lennon and more Enjoyed sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ed/john-lennon-322_enjoyed_if-you-enjoyed-the-time-you-wasted-then_462525.jpg" --- > [If you enjoyed the time you wasted, then it wasn't wasted time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/if-you-enjoyed-the-time-you-wasted-then-it-wasn-t-wasted-time/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ed/john-lennon-322_enjoyed_if-you-enjoyed-the-time-you-wasted-then_462525.jpg) > [As a child I did a lot of imaginary bits, you know. It depends on the individual, I enjoyed then knocking the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/as-a-child-i-did-a-lot-of-imaginary-bits-you-know-it-depends-on-the/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/195/john-lennon-322_bits_as-a-child-i-did-a-lot-of-imaginary-bits_1098493.jpg) > [A day spent wasting time, that you enjoyed, is not time wasted...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/a-day-spent-wasting-time-that-you-enjoyed-is-not-time-wasted/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/610/john-lennon-322_enjoyed_a-day-spent-wasting-time-that-you-enjoye_1246949.jpg) > [I enjoyed it when football crowds in the early days would sing 'All together now' - that was another one. I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/i-enjoyed-it-when-football-crowds-in-the-early-days-would-sing-all/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8a/john-lennon-322_america_i-enjoyed-it-when-football-crowds-in-the_2262711.jpg) > [When you're thirty-five, you can't take as much booze ... and I always got a little violent on drink...So it was kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/when-you-re-thirty-five-you-can-t-take-as-much-booze-and-i-always-got/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa1/john-lennon-322_believe_when-you-re-thirty-five-you-can-t-take-a_2309435.jpg) ## Other authors on Enjoyed ## More by John Lennon > [Well, I don't want to be king, I want to be real.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/well-i-don-t-want-to-be-king-i-want-to-be-real/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [ We went to America a few times and \[Brian\] Epstein always tried to waffle on at us about saying nothing about Vietnam. So there… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/we-went-to-america-a-few-times-and-brian-epstein-always-tried-to/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [As someone from the working class I was always interested in Russia and China and everything that related to the working class, even though…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/as-someone-from-the-working-class-i-was-always-interested-in-russia/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/i-never-went-to-high-school-reunions-my-thing-is-out-of-sight-out-of/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/today-s-folk-song-is-rock-and-roll-although-it-happened-to-emanate/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [If you want to get peace, you can get it as soon as you like if we all pull together. ... Think peace, live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/if-you-want-to-get-peace-you-can-get-it-as-soon-as-you-like-if-we-all/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/the-reason-why-kids-are-crazy-is-because-nobody-can-face-the/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [In my case I've never not been political, though religion tended to overshadow it in my acid days.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/in-my-case-i-ve-never-not-been-political-though-religion-tended-to/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/i-wasn-t-saying-whatever-they-re-saying-i-was-saying-i-m-sorry-i-said/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/songwriting-is-about-getting-the-demon-out-of-me-it-s-like-being/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [Imagine there's no heaven... it's easy if you try.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/imagine-there-s-no-heaven-it-s-easy-if-you-try/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [Man, you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/man-you-should-have-seen-them-kicking-edgar-allan-poe/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [Love is like a flower - you've got to let it grow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/love-is-like-a-flower-you-ve-got-to-let-it-grow/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [I don't know which will go first - rock 'n' roll or Christianity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/i-don-t-know-which-will-go-first-rock-n-roll-or-christianity/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/the-main-hangup-in-the-world-today-is-hypocrisy-and-insecurity-if/) [John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/enjoyed/john-lennon/#itemlist", "name": "5 Enjoyed Quotes By John Lennon", "numberOfItems": 5, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If you enjoyed the time you wasted, then it wasn't wasted time.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Lennon" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/if-you-enjoyed-the-time-you-wasted-then-it-wasn-t-wasted-time/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ed/john-lennon-322_enjoyed_if-you-enjoyed-the-time-you-wasted-then_462525.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ed/john-lennon-322_enjoyed_if-you-enjoyed-the-time-you-wasted-then_462525.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ed/john-lennon-322_enjoyed_if-you-enjoyed-the-time-you-wasted-then_462525.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If you enjoyed the time you wasted, then it wasn't wasted time.” — John Lennon", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "As a child I did a lot of imaginary bits, you know. 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