Lennon Quotes
-
This was one of the best things about Lennon and McCartney, the competitive element within the team. It was great. But hard to live with.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings -
Lennon was right. And we are bigger than Jesus. We will be as big as the Beatles, if not bigger.
Liam Gallagher Oasis
-
George Harrison and John Lennon were the ones most against touring ... I'd been trying to say ..Ah, tourings good and it keeps us sharp .. but finally I agreed with them
Paul McCartney The Beatles -
Imagine? Yeah I can imagine John Lennon being dead.
Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace -
When I write, there are times -- not always -- when I hear John (Lennon) in my head, ... I'll think, OK, what would we have done here?, and I can hear him gripe or approve.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings -
I met John Lennon and he was with his wife in Tokyo. I met him there.
Bryan Ferry Roxy Music -
I was still 15 when I met John Lennon at a village fete in Woolton, in Liverpool.
Paul McCartney The Beatles -
I'll buy myself some plastic water, I should have married Lennon's daughter.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
-
Lennon was such a great writer and exactingly honest. That was the thing that was defining about his songwriting and is weirdly absent from so much songwriting today, and I don't understand why.
Tim Rice-Oxley Keane -
Paul McCartney and John Lennon would often write a song a day, so I have the same workmanlike philosophy.
Jason Mraz -
Marvin Gaye is our John Lennon. The longer he's gone, the more young people appreciate his art. 'What's Going On' was a work of genius far ahead of it's time.
Janet Jackson -
The work of John Lennon was marked by its exquisite beauty and by its brutal honesty.
Kevin Spacey -
I once asked [John] Lennon what he thought of what I do. He said 'it's great, but its just rock and roll with lipstick on'.
David Bowie -
The Tanakh says John Lennon is wrong.
Daniel Gordis