John Lennon Quotes

Don't underestimate the importance of happiness. As long as you're happy, who cares what you do?

John Lennon The Beatles

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• I'm a great supporter of women who take risks and don't make victimhood into an art. It's not good for women, and it's not good for men. Too many men put all their emotional eggs in one basket - a woman's basket.

  

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• There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.

  

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• I think that I am seeing the Internet and seeing technology take and seeing how the work I do through music directly affects people's lives better than any politician I've ever met.

  

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• You can't try to be somebody you're not; that's not style. If someone says, 'Buy this - you'll be stylish,' you won't be stylish because you won't be you. You have to learn who you are first, and that's painful.

  

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• We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

  

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• Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.

  

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• I never considered myself a movie star, and I didn't want to become a movie star, because as soon as you do, you throw away that possibility of playing character. You really do. All of a sudden you're just an entity, you know?

  

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• Editing is the only process. The shooting is the pleasant work. The editing makes the movie, so I spend all my life in editing.

  

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• Trivializing the Holocaust is the last thing I want to do.

  

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• I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'

  

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• I trust work, directors - I don't live in fear. All good experiences have come from trusting the universe. There is no other way to live or love. Otherwise, you create your own prison.

  

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• SF isn't a genre; SF is the matrix in which genres are embedded, and because the SF field is never going in any one direction at any one time, there is hardly a way to cut it off.

  

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• I'm like, over love. Crush, smush. I can't. I'm giving up on love at this point. I'm hoping for a crush. Actually, no. I don't want a crush. I want someone to crush on me.

  

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• At the end of the day, you know yourself best.

  

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• Serial killing is not about sex at all, but about power and control and revenge on society.

  

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• I can't bear the thought of my mother having to push me around in a wheelchair. I'd rather die quickly.

  

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• I always try to approach things from the point of authenticity. I've done that for my short films, working with non-actors from the real environments where you go exploring and placing them into the cast alongside professional actors.

  

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• We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.

  

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• You know, happiness isn't a permanent state. Neither is unhappiness. There's a flow, back and forth

  

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• Don't underestimate the importance of happiness. As long as you're happy, who cares what you do?

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Happiness