Buried Quote by John Lennon
“I've always considered my work one piece and I consider that my work won't be finished until I am dead and buried and I hope that's a long, long time.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 1970
A lifelong dedication to one's craft, viewing it as an endless, evolving pursuit.
In simple terms: Work is a lifelong, unfinished project.
Key Takeaway
Commit fully, keep creating.
Themes
dedication
legacy
creativity
Mood
reflective
determined
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career
- artistic projects
- personal growth
- long‑term planning
Key Concepts
existentialism
artistic purpose
Questions to Reflect On
- What does it mean to you to work forever?
- How do you balance ambition with well‑being?
A Different Perspective
May lead to burnout if balance ignored.
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