Best John Lennon Quotes
82 John Lennon quotes by 63 unique authors
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The only good thing about America is that you killed John Lennon.
— Nicky Wire
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Paul McCartney and John Lennon would often write a song a day, so I have the same workmanlike philosophy.
— Jason Mraz
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I'm not like John Lennon, who thought he was the great Almighty. I just think I'm John Lennon.
— Liam Gallagher
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Over 1,057,000 people have been killed by guns in the USA since John Lennon was shot and killed on 8 Dec 1980,
— Yoko Ono
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Yoko Ono never deserved any of the hate she got. Paul McCartney and John Lennon weren't getting along.
— Patrick Stump
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John Lennon imagined a world filled with peace and love. Martin Luther King dreamt of a world free from racial discrimination and oppression. The guy…
— Jon Lajoie
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John Lennon was very irreverent and very intelligent.
— Brenda Lee
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I am not John Lennon; I never will be!
— Julian Lennon
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Bob Dylan and John Lennon and Bruce Springsteen, these are soul guys. Bruce Springsteen might not sing like Otis Redding, but he sings with white…
— Robin Thicke
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John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London.
— Ben Kingsley
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I guess John Lennon had it right: give peace a chance.
— Chris O'Donnell
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I met John Lennon and he was with his wife in Tokyo. I met him there.
— Bryan Ferry
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John Lennon was a musical genius. All I have to do is think of some of his songs and even the titles make me feel…
— Ray Comfort
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I just shot John Lennon.
— Mark David Chapman
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It’s hard to deny that an alarming number of those who stood for peace, not war, were either killed by deranged lone gunmen or else…
— James Morcan
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I spent many years trying to write a lot like Ben Folds or John Lennon or Rivers Cuomo. I think that's healthy when you're learning…
— Andrew Dost
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Working on my own vocals is something I've been avoiding. But, I'm constantly thinking of ways to be able to include my own vocals without…
— Hans-Peter Lindstrøm
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With every song that I write, I compare it to the Beatles. The thing is, they only got there before me. If I'd been born…
— Noel Gallagher
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To be quite honest, John Lennon had questionable politics. There was a flip side. He was all peace and love, but he was a very…
— Noel Gallagher
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'The Beatles' did whatever they wanted. They were a collection of influences adapted to songs they wanted to write. George Harrison was instrumental in bringing…
— Chris Cornell
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As far as I'm concerned, there won't be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead.
— George Harrison
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In both word and deed, one of the greatest idlers of all time was John Lennon. In his songs we see repeated defences of simply…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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The Beatles never sounded intimidated by their idols. They never interpreted old rock; they simply played it as well and as joyfully as they knew…
— Jon Landau
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We live in a country where John Lennon takes eight bullets, Yoko Ono is walking right beside him and not one hits her. Explain that…
— Denis Leary
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If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.
— John Lennon
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