I'm really very embarrassed about my guitar playing, in one way, because it's very poor. I can never move but I can… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
You know the way people begin to look like their dogs? Well, we're beginning to look like each other. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace... we just need to declare it. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Try to see it my way, only time will tell if I am right or I am wrong. While you see it… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
To begin with, working class people reacted against our openness about sex. They are frightened of nudity, they're repressed in that way… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
All of us growing up have come to terms with too much pain. Although we repress it, it's still there. The worst… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
We're trying to sell peace, like a product, you know, and sell it like people sell soap or soft drinks. And it's… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
You see, we're influenced by whatever's going. Even if we're not influenced, we're all going that way at a certain time. If… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The more reality we face, the more we realise that unreality is the main programme of the day. The more real we… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million eyes They call me on and on across the universe Thoughts… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
When you wake up and your heart is going like the clappers or your back feels strained, or you develop some other… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I don't have any romanticism about any part of my past. I think of it only inasmuch as it gave me pleasure… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Sometimes you wonder, I mean really wonder. I know we make our own reality, and we always have a choice, but how… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The writing of the Beatles, or John and Paul's contribution to the Beatles in the late sixties - had a kind of… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I still don't know how to express the really delicate personal stuff. People think that Plastic Ono is very personal, but there… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
If [Sean] doesn't see me a few days or if I'm really, really busy, and I just sort of get a glimpse… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Yoko [Ono] was well into liberation before I met her. She'd had to fight her way through a man's world - the… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
As I play the game of life, I try to make it better each and every day. And when I struggle in… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The whole thing died in my mind long before the rumpus started. We used to believe the Beatles myth just as much… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
In one way, I was always hip. I was hip in kindergarten. I was different from the others. There was something wrong… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Lack of feeling in an emotional sense is responsible for the way some singers do our songs. They don't understand and are… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The women are very important too, we can't have a revolution that doesn't involve and liberate women. It's so subtle the way… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Going to America increased the build up on me, especially as the war was going on there. In a way we'd turned… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I don't want to grow up but I'm sick of not growing up - that way. I'll find a different way of… — 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
![“To begin with, working class people reacted against our openness about sex. They are frightened of nudity, they're repressed in that way as well as others. Perhaps they thought 'Paul [McCartney] is a good lad, he doesn't make trouble'.” quote by John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b0/john-lennon-322_class_to-begin-with-working-class-people-react_819491.jpg)
![“If [Sean] doesn't see me a few days or if I'm really, really busy, and I just sort of get a glimpse of him, or if I'm feeling depressed without him even seeing me, he sort of picks up on it. And he starts getting that way. So I can no longer afford to have artistic depressions. If I start…” quote by John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a56/john-lennon-322_artistic_if-sean-doesn-t-see-me-a-few-days-or-if_1065306.jpg)
![“Yoko [Ono] was well into liberation before I met her. She'd had to fight her way through a man's world - the art world is completely dominated by men - so she was full of revolutionary zeal when we met.” quote by John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/589/john-lennon-322_art_yoko-ono-was-well-into-liberation-before_1205808.jpg)
