Capers Quote by Laurence Shames

What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love…

— Annie Leibovitz

When I write, there are times -- not always -- when I hear John (Lennon) in my head, ... I'll think, OK, what would…

— Paul McCartney

Lennon's was one of the first voices I emulated when I began to sing. When we held tryouts in my pal's dad's living room…

— Don Henley

I wasn't Lennon, or I wasn't McCartney. I was me. And the only reason I started to write songs was because I thought, 'Well,…

— George Harrison

“Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see…. — John Lennon”

— Miguel Ruiz

Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn't have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote it as…

— Theodore Sturgeon

So many times, I will have people tell me what I did when I was younger. There's so much being written [about] the early…

— Paul McCartney

The Beatles meant everything to me growing up, and John was part of that. I loved Lennon's persona. He knew who he was and…

— John Travolta

He [George Harrison] told me he really, really admired John [Lennon]. He probably wanted John's acceptance pretty bad, you know?

— Tom Petty

It’s mostly just you have to convince yourself that there’s nothing else in the room but John Lennon and suddenly things start John Lennon-ing!

— Grant Morrison

John Lennon brought his wife Cynthia, a nice blonde girl and she was horribly put out of sight and stayed home. I know it…

— Harry Benson

Lennon was not very fond of me. Lennon didn't like to be around somebody else who was likely to be the center of attention…

— Peter Fonda