68 quotes by John Lennon

“Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.” — John Lennon

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“All we are saying is give peace a chance.” — John Lennon

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“You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.” — John Lennon

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“Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't insanity. Surrealism to me is reality.” — John Lennon

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“If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal.” — John Lennon

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“He didn't come out of my belly, but my God, I've made his bones, because I've attended to every meal, and how he sleeps, and the fact that he swims like a fish because I took him to the ocean. I'm so proud of all those things. But he is my biggest pride.” — John Lennon

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“Love is the answer, and you know that for sure; Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow.” — John Lennon

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“Guilt for being rich, and guilt thinking that perhaps love and peace isn't enough and you have to go and get shot or something.” — John Lennon

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“Part of me suspects that I'm a loser, and the other part of me thinks I'm God Almighty.” — John Lennon

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“If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.” — John Lennon

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“Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.” — John Lennon

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“My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all.” — John Lennon

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“The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean, is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it?” — John Lennon

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“God is a concept by which we measure our pain.” — John Lennon

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“I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?” — John Lennon

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“I'm not claiming divinity. I've never claimed purity of soul. I've never claimed to have the answers to life. I only put out songs and answer questions as honestly as I can... But I still believe in peace, love and understanding.” — John Lennon

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“If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it.” — John Lennon

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“Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.” — John Lennon

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