John Lennon Quotes
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And So This Is Christmas; And What Have We Done? Another Year Over; A New One Just Begun; And So Happy Christmas; I Hope You Have Fun; The Near And The Dear Ones; The Old And The Young.
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Everything they told me as a kid has already been disproved by the same type of “experts” who made them up in the first place.
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Nobody loves you when you're down and out.
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I want you to make love, not war, I know you've heard it before.
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After The Beatles came on the scene everyone started putting on a Liverpudlian accent.
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Somehow the revolutionaries must approach the workers because the workers won't approach them. But it's difficult to know where to start; we've all got a finger in the dam. The problem for me is that as I have become more real, I've grown away from most working-class people.
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I'm not going to sacrifice love, real love, for any *%@$n' war or any friend, or any business, because in the end you're alone at night.
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There are a lot of people walking around with long hair now and some trendy middle class kids in pretty clothes. But nothing changed except that we all dressed up a bit, leaving the same bastards running everything.
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If you're an unknown artist you're lucky to get an hour in a studio - it's a hierarchy and if you don't have hits, you don't get recorded again.
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Imagine there's no varmints. It isn't hard to do.
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Father, you left me, but I never left you.
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A dream you dream alone is only a dream.
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I found I was having continually to please the sort of people I'd always hated when I was a child. This began to bring me back to reality.
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Why in the world are we here? Surely not to live in pain and fear. Why on earth are you there, when you're everywhere - come and get your share.
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As a kid I had a dream - I wanted to own my own bicycle. When I got the bike I must have been the happiest boy in Liverpool, maybe the world. I lived for that bike. Most kids left their bike in the backyard at night. Not me. I insisted on taking mine indoors and the first night I even kept it in my bed.
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Life happens whilst you're planning other things.
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People are just up tight because the kids are having fun and they didn't have the same freedom.
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I don't stand back and judge - I do.
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The world went mad and used us as an excuse.
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After the revolution you have the problem of keeping things going, of sorting out all the different views. It's quite natural that revolutionaries should have different solutions, that they should split into different groups and then reform, that's the dialectic, isn't it - but at the same time they need to be united against the enemy, to solidify a new order.
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A mistake is only an error, it becomes a mistake when you fail to correct it...
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You say you want a revolution? Well, you know. We all want to change the world.
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The idea of beetles came into my head. I decided to spell it BEATles to make it look like beat music, just a joke.
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When I was singing about 'All You Need Is Love' I was talking about something I hadn't experienced.