John Lennon Quotes
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I personally adore the festival of Dussehra, as its a celebration of our culture and mythological legacy. I celebrate, almost, all my festivals with Life OK, be it Holi or Diwali or Dussehra. It's like a festive home for me.
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Don't take this the wrong way but I care more and I'm a better online friend than you. I also spend way to much time online.
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Now I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil.
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He that has seen both sides of fifty has lived to little purpose if he has no other views of the world than he had when he was much younger.
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There is nothing more to be esteemed than a manly firmness and decision of character.
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Admittedly communism has not been achieved in Russia. State socialism has been built.
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I think that happiness is a great thing to strive for, but very difficult to maintain - people are always striving for something different, and something better.
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The introduction of heartache began as a child.
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By hook or by crook this peril too shall be something that we remember.
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That Shay was in possesion of hand grenades was a comforting thought showed what kind of night this had become.
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Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.
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This London City, with all of its houses, palaces, steam-engines, cathedrals, and huge immeasurable traffic an tumult, what is it but a Thought, but millions of Thoughts made into One-a huge immeasurable Spirit of a Thought, embodied in brick, in iron, smoke, dust, Palaces, Parliaments, Hackney Coaches, Katherine Docks, and the rest of it! Not a brick was made but some man had to think of the making of that brick.
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A book is a box brimming with incendiary material. The reader strikes the match.
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It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the solitude and the terror of failure, and the godawful silence and the white paper.
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
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Express your ideas with the world
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They want to hold onto something they never had in the first place. Anybody who claims to have some interest in me as an individual artist or even as part of the Beatles has absolutely misunderstood everything I ever said if they can't see why I'm with Yoko. And if they can't see that, they don't see anything. They're just jacking off to - it could be anybody. Mick Jagger or somebody else. Let them go jack off to Mick Jagger, okay? I don't need it.
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Now The Beatles are four separate people, we don't have the impact we had when we were together.
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I grew up in a small mountain town in Norway, and I remember miming to the Beatles on the couch when I was about six, singing into a broomstick, but this was a country that only had one radio station. There was no music around, really.
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They The Beatles were the first band to write their own songs in Britain because we always just covered American songs before that.
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Without Jimmy Dean, the Beatles never would have existed.
