We went to America a few times and [Brian] Epstein always tried to waffle on at us about saying nothing about Vietnam.… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
If you want to get peace, you can get it as soon as you like if we all pull together. ... Think… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
All this bit about angels and all the different religions, it's based on something. I think anything's possible. I believe in everything… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
People think the Beatles know what's going on. We don't. We're just doing it. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
We've learned over the years that if we wanted we could write anything that just felt good or sounded good and it… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
There is no denying that we are still living in the capitalist world. I think that in order to survive and to… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
You feel alone if you're the only one thinking 'wouldn't it be nice if there was peace and nobody was getting killed.'… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Don't you think that the Beatles gave every sodden thing they've got to be the Beatles? That took a whole section of… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I think it's the best thing I've ever done. I think it's realistic, and it's true to the me that has been… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
As a child I did a lot of imaginary bits, you know. It depends on the individual, I enjoyed then knocking the… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Of course it's difficult to know what the workers are really thinking because the capitalist press always only quotes mouthpieces like Vic… — 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
I think the music reflects the state that the society is in. It doesn't suggest the state. I think the poets and… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The whole Beatle thing was just beyond comprehension. When 'Help' came out, I was actually crying out for help. Most people think… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I just like TV. I think to me, it replaced the fireplace when I was a child. They took the fire away… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I recently got into Haiku in Japan and I just think it's fantastic. Obviously, when you get rid of a whole section… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I think middle-class people have the biggest trauma if they have nice imagey parents, all smiling and dolled up. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I started being me about the songs, not writing objectively, but subjectively. I think it was Dylan who helped me realize that… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Everybody seems to think I'm lazy I don't mind, I think they're crazy. Running everywhere at such a speed Till they find… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Nor do I think we came from monkeys, by the wayThat's another piece of garbage. What the hell's it based on? We… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
At the (record company) meeting Paul just kept mithering on about what we were going to do, so in the end I… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I'm a moldy moldy man I'm moldy thru and thru I'm a moldy moldy man You would not think it true I'm… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
That's part of our policy, is not to be taken seriously because I think our opposition, whoever they may be in all… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
In my case I've never not been political, though religion tended to overshadow it in my acid days. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image